Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Economy > Spending > General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita

DEFINITION: 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Colombia	2.3 million	2012
2	Paraguay	2.06 million	2012
3	Chile	906,619.58	2012
4	Costa Rica	844,477.69	2012
5	Guyana	96,649.48	2012
6	Jamaica	78,983.08	2012
7	Uruguay	40,506.85	2012
8	Dominican Republic	18,281.29	2012
9	Mexico	14,935.18	2012
10	Trinidad and Tobago	12,659.05	2008
11	Aruba	11,630.89	2011
12	Argentina	8,752.86	2012
13	Honduras	7,347.16	2012
14	Venezuela	6,656.48	2012
15	Antigua and Barbuda	6,170.5	2012
16	Barbados	4,817.44	2012
17	Brazil	4,754.67	2012
18	Saint Kitts and Nevis	3,994.85	2012
19	Nicaragua	3,633.63	2012
20	Dominica	3,268.51	2012
21	The Bahamas	3,265.94	2012
22	Grenada	3,216.54	2012
23	Saint Lucia	3,126.33	2012
24	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2,882.89	2012
25	Guatemala	2,797.56	2012
26	Bolivia	2,396.35	2012
27	Cuba	2,291.42	2011
28	Suriname	2,289.76	2005
29	Haiti	1,921.56	2006
30	Peru	1,721.59	2012
31	Belize	1,483.81	2011
32	Panama	997.8	2012
33	Ecuador	729.68	2012
34	El Salvador	424.6	2012

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