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  • Final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU per capita: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure > Current US$: Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Gross national expenditure > Constant 2000 US$: Gross national expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Gross national expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Gross national expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross national expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Gross national expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Gross national expenditure > Current LCU per capita: Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$: Household final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Household final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Current US$ per capita: Household final consumption expenditure (current US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure per capita > Constant 2000 US$: Household final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure per capita (private consumption per capita) is calculated using private consumption in constant 2005 prices and World Bank population estimates. Household final consumption expenditure is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, PPP > Current international $ per capita: Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (current US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$ per capita: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (current US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Annual % growth: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (annual % growth). Annual percentage growth of household final consumption expenditure is based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > % of GDP: General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU per capita: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Annual % growth: General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Annual percentage growth of general government final consumption expenditure based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2005 U.S. dollars. General government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU per capita: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (current LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant 2000 US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Final consumption expenditure > Current US$ per capita: Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross national expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP: Gross national expenditure (current US$). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Gross national expenditure > Current US$ per capita: Gross national expenditure (current US$). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (current LCU). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current local currency.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Gross national expenditure deflator > Base year varies by country: Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment).
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in constant local currency.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current local currency.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Annual % growth: Household final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Annual percentage growth of household final consumption expenditure based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country.
  • Gross national expenditure > Current US$: Gross national expenditure (current US$). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > % of GDP: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (% of GDP). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources.
  • Final consumption expenditure > Current LCU: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). Data are in current local currency.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant 2000 US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant local currency.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$, % of GDP: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (current US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU per capita: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (current LCU). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP: Household final consumption expenditure (current US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita: Household final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Household final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Household final consumption expenditure, PPP > Current international $, % of GDP: Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant 2000 US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU per capita: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Gross national expenditure deflator > Base year varies by country per million: Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Gross national expenditure > Constant LCU per capita: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > % of GDP: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (% of GDP). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (current US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Current US$: Household final consumption expenditure (current US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Household final consumption expenditure per capita growth > Annual %: Household final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %). Annual percentage growth of household final consumption expenditure per capita, which is calculated using household final consumption expenditure in constant 2005 prices and World Bank population estimates. Household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country.
  • Gross national expenditure > Current LCU: Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in current local currency.
  • Gross national expenditure > % of GDP: Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment).
  • Household final consumption expenditure, PPP > Current international $: Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Annual % growth: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (annual % growth). Average annual growth of final consumption expenditure based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant LCU). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant local currency.
  • Household final consumption expenditure > Current LCU: Household final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. Data are in current local currency.
  • Final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). Data are in constant local currency.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (current LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current local currency.
  • Gross national expenditure > Constant LCU: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Gross national expenditure (formerly domestic absorption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption), general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption), and gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment). Data are in constant local currency.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$ per capita: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • General government final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Agriculture value added per worker is a measure of agricultural productivity. Value added in agriculture measures the output of the agricultural sector (ISIC divisions 1-5) less the value of intermediate inputs. Agriculture comprises value added from forestry, hunting, and fishing as well as cultivation of crops and livestock production. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$ per capita: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant 2000 US$). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU per capita: Household final consumption expenditure, etc. (constant LCU). Household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) is the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households. It excludes purchases of dwellings but includes imputed rent for owner-occupied dwellings. It also includes payments and fees to governments to obtain permits and licenses. Here, household consumption expenditure includes the expenditures of nonprofit institutions serving households, even when reported separately by the country. This item also includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in constant local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$ per capita: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (current US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$, % of GDP: Final consumption expenditure, etc. (current US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Final consumption expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP: Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). Data are in current U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). Data are in current local currency. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2000 US$). Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (formerly private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption). Data are in constant 2005 U.S. dollars. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
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STAT South Africa Switzerland HISTORY
Final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ $268.78 billion
Ranked 24th. 		$306.61 billion
Ranked 21st. 14% more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $5,250.71
Ranked 43th. 		$38,339.59
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU per capita 33,391
Ranked 49th. 		47,739.7
Ranked 41st. 43% more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure > Current US$ $318.43 billion
Ranked 25th. 		$432.87 billion
Ranked 19th. 36% more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ $332.01 billion
Ranked 24th. 		$395.48 billion
Ranked 21st. 19% more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $6,485.99
Ranked 46th. 		$49,453.09
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 86.39%
Ranked 29th. 38% more than Switzerland 		62.56%
Ranked 81st.
Gross national expenditure > Current LCU per capita 63,517.45
Ranked 66th. 		66,285.77
Ranked 63th. 4% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ $203.02 billion
Ranked 24th. 		$259.21 billion
Ranked 19th. 28% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $3,966.09
Ranked 45th. 		$32,412.71
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure > Current US$ per capita $4,538.23
Ranked 61st. 		$45,311.14
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure per capita > Constant 2000 US$ $3,966.09
Ranked 45th. 		$32,412.71
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, PPP > Current international $ per capita $6,183.64
Ranked 65th. 		$27,210.44
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$ $235.30 billion
Ranked 25th. 		$362.36 billion
Ranked 19th. 54% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$ per capita $4,596.73
Ranked 62nd. 		$45,311.14
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Annual % growth 3.82%
Ranked 49th. 59% more than Switzerland 		2.41%
Ranked 61st.
General government final consumption expenditure > % of GDP 22.41%
Ranked 16th. Twice as much as Switzerland 		11.17%
Ranked 107th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP 22.41%
Ranked 15th. Twice as much as Switzerland 		11.15%
Ranked 103th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU per capita 8,169.3
Ranked 45th. 11% more than Switzerland 		7,380.04
Ranked 48th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Annual % growth 4.16%
Ranked 42nd. 31% more than Switzerland 		3.18%
Ranked 53th.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU per capita 51,551.06
Ranked 57th. 2% more than Switzerland 		50,756.2
Ranked 58th.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 70.12%
Ranked 21st. 45% more than Switzerland 		48.5%
Ranked 71st.
Final consumption expenditure > Current US$ per capita $6,220.58
Ranked 56th. 		$54,128.40
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP 103.05%
Ranked 81st. 15% more than Switzerland 		89.42%
Ranked 124th.
Gross national expenditure > Current US$ per capita $7,736.62
Ranked 61st. 		$70,689.75
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU 1.93 trillion
Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Switzerland 		339.79 billion
Ranked 76th.
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$ $203.71 billion
Ranked 24th. 		$259.22 billion
Ranked 19th. 27% more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure deflator > Base year varies by country 153.99
Ranked 58th. 43% more than Switzerland 		107.65
Ranked 104th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU 418.18 billion
Ranked 33th. 7 times more than Switzerland 		59.02 billion
Ranked 61st.
General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$ $86.12 billion
Ranked 25th. 22% more than Switzerland 		$70.51 billion
Ranked 29th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU 707.03 billion
Ranked 35th. 11 times more than Switzerland 		66.12 billion
Ranked 77th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ $65.76 billion
Ranked 24th. 39% more than Switzerland 		$47.40 billion
Ranked 26th.
Household final consumption expenditure > Annual % growth 3.51%
Ranked 52nd. 47% more than Switzerland 		2.4%
Ranked 62nd.
Gross national expenditure > Current US$ $396.03 billion
Ranked 27th. 		$565.32 billion
Ranked 20th. 43% more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > % of GDP 83.64%
Ranked 60th. 22% more than Switzerland 		68.58%
Ranked 111th.
Final consumption expenditure > Current LCU 2.61 trillion
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Switzerland 		405.91 billion
Ranked 75th.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$ $269.47 billion
Ranked 24th. 		$306.61 billion
Ranked 21st. 14% more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU 1.71 trillion
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than Switzerland 		381.79 billion
Ranked 62nd.
General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita 13,812.08
Ranked 51st. 67% more than Switzerland 		8,267.95
Ranked 68th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 17.11%
Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Switzerland 		7.5%
Ranked 73th.
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$, % of GDP 61.23%
Ranked 75th. 7% more than Switzerland 		57.32%
Ranked 91st.
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU per capita 37,738.98
Ranked 58th. 		42,488.25
Ranked 56th. 13% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 53.01%
Ranked 29th. 29% more than Switzerland 		41%
Ranked 66th.
Household final consumption expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP 60.45%
Ranked 77th. 5% more than Switzerland 		57.32%
Ranked 87th.
Household final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita 37,258.7
Ranked 58th. 		42,488.25
Ranked 57th. 14% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 52.83%
Ranked 29th. 29% more than Switzerland 		41%
Ranked 65th.
Household final consumption expenditure, PPP > Current international $, % of GDP 82.36%
Ranked 64th. 2 times more than Switzerland 		34.42%
Ranked 106th.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $5,264.12
Ranked 44th. 		$38,340.47
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU per capita 33,476.27
Ranked 51st. 		47,740.79
Ranked 43th. 43% more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure deflator > Base year varies by country per million 3.01
Ranked 90th. 		13.46
Ranked 59th. 4 times more than South Africa
Gross national expenditure > Constant LCU per capita 41,246.52
Ranked 54th. 		61,578
Ranked 45th. 49% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > % of GDP 61.23%
Ranked 74th. 7% more than Switzerland 		57.41%
Ranked 93th.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$ $321.42 billion
Ranked 26th. 		$432.87 billion
Ranked 20th. 35% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure > Current US$ $232.31 billion
Ranked 25th. 		$362.36 billion
Ranked 19th. 56% more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure per capita growth > Annual % 2.29%
Ranked 46th. 75% more than Switzerland 		1.31%
Ranked 61st.
Gross national expenditure > Current LCU 3.25 trillion
Ranked 44th. 6 times more than Switzerland 		530.1 billion
Ranked 80th.
Gross national expenditure > % of GDP 103.05%
Ranked 72nd. 15% more than Switzerland 		89.57%
Ranked 122nd.
Household final consumption expenditure, PPP > Current international $ $316.54 billion
Ranked 24th. 45% more than Switzerland 		$217.61 billion
Ranked 30th.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Annual % growth 3.9%
Ranked 52nd. 54% more than Switzerland 		2.53%
Ranked 66th.
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU 1.3 trillion
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Switzerland 		322.77 billion
Ranked 61st.
Household final consumption expenditure > Current LCU 1.91 trillion
Ranked 41st. 6 times more than Switzerland 		339.79 billion
Ranked 76th.
Final consumption expenditure > Constant LCU 1.71 trillion
Ranked 33th. 4 times more than Switzerland 		381.78 billion
Ranked 62nd.
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current LCU 2.64 trillion
Ranked 42nd. 7 times more than Switzerland 		405.91 billion
Ranked 79th.
Gross national expenditure > Constant LCU 2.11 trillion
Ranked 36th. 4 times more than Switzerland 		492.45 billion
Ranked 63th.
General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$ per capita $1,682.36
Ranked 43th. 		$8,817.26
Ranked 14th. 5 times more than South Africa
General government final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $1,284.62
Ranked 38th. 		$5,926.89
Ranked 20th. 5 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant 2000 US$ per capita $3,979.50
Ranked 44th. 		$32,413.59
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than South Africa
Household final consumption expenditure, etc. > Constant LCU per capita 25,306.97
Ranked 49th. 		40,360.75
Ranked 41st. 59% more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$ per capita $6,279.08
Ranked 57th. 		$54,128.40
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than South Africa
Final consumption expenditure, etc. > Current US$, % of GDP 83.64%
Ranked 62nd. 22% more than Switzerland 		68.47%
Ranked 109th.
Final consumption expenditure > Current US$, % of GDP 82.86%
Ranked 57th. 21% more than Switzerland 		68.47%
Ranked 103th.
Final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita 51,070.78
Ranked 53th. 1% more than Switzerland 		50,756.2
Ranked 54th.
Final consumption expenditure > Constant 2000 US$, % of GDP 69.94%
Ranked 18th. 44% more than Switzerland 		48.5%
Ranked 65th.

SOURCES: World Bank national accounts data; World Bank national accounts data. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank national accounts data. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank, International Comparison Program database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; World Bank, International Comparison Program database. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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