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

DEFINITION: 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Aruba	$6,497.70	2011
2	The Bahamas	$3,265.94	2012
3	Brazil	$2,432.84	2012
4	Barbados	$2,408.72	2012
5	Cuba	$2,291.42	2011
6	Antigua and Barbuda	$2,285.37	2012
7	Trinidad and Tobago	$2,023.41	2008
8	Uruguay	$1,994.41	2012
9	Argentina	$1,923.07	2012
10	Chile	$1,874.47	2012
11	Costa Rica	$1,679.08	2012
12	Venezuela	$1,551.88	2012
13	Saint Kitts and Nevis	$1,479.57	2012
14	Colombia	$1,280.14	2012
15	Dominica	$1,210.56	2012
16	Grenada	$1,191.31	2012
17	Saint Lucia	$1,157.90	2012
18	Mexico	$1,134.78	2012
19	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	$1,067.74	2012
20	Panama	$997.80	2012
21	Jamaica	$887.55	2012
22	Suriname	$838.13	2005
23	Belize	$741.91	2011
24	Ecuador	$729.68	2012
25	Peru	$652.12	2012
26	Guyana	$472.84	2012
27	Paraguay	$467.12	2012
28	Dominican Republic	$465.93	2012
29	El Salvador	$424.60	2012
30	Honduras	$374.09	2012
31	Guatemala	$357.12	2012
32	Bolivia	$346.79	2012
33	Nicaragua	$154.31	2012
34	Haiti	$47.55	2006

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