Economy > Spending > General government final consumption expenditure > Current LCU per capita: Countries Compared

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	BelarusBelarus	8.12 million	2012
2	IranIran	4.13 million	2007
3	South KoreaSouth Korea	4.03 million	2012
4	IndonesiaIndonesia	2.97 million	2012
5	ColombiaColombia	2.3 million	2012
6	LebanonLebanon	2.2 million	2012
7	VietnamVietnam	2.17 million	2012
8	ParaguayParaguay	2.06 million	2012
9	ZambiaZambia	1.41 million	2011
10	IcelandIceland	1.34 million	2012
11	LaosLaos	1.3 million	2012
12	ChileChile	906,619.58	2012
13	Costa RicaCosta Rica	844,477.69	2012
14	JapanJapan	763,242.11	2012
15	UzbekistanUzbekistan	736,339.96	2012
	Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile)	718,728.69	2012
16	MongoliaMongolia	703,046.02	2012
17	Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea	405,602.98	2011
18	French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia	381,431.03	2000
	Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile)	346,231.37	2012
19	GabonGabon	340,033.22	2007
20	GuineaGuinea	319,007.96	2011
	Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile)	290,748.34	2012
21	HungaryHungary	283,351.12	2011
	Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile)	272,972.6	2011
	High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile)	262,508.5	2012
	Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile)	255,796.27	2011
	Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile)	251,801.12	2010
	Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile)	245,188.51	2012
22	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	219,783.13	2011
	Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile)	218,441.54	2011
23	CambodiaCambodia	214,587.29	2011
24	KazakhstanKazakhstan	207,227.77	2012
	Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile)	203,176.4	2012
	Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile)	186,034.92	2011
25	ArmeniaArmenia	174,442.02	2012
	Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile)	167,673.15	2011
	Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile)	164,344.19	2012
26	Republic of the CongoCongo Rep.	160,885.74	2011
27	TanzaniaTanzania	157,375.87	2012
	Europe averageEurope average (profile)	156,195.48	2011
28	New CaledoniaNew Caledonia	140,119.87	1990
	Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	136,459.13	2010
	Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile)	132,750.87	2008
29	UgandaUganda	125,894.84	2011
30	NorwayNorway	123,431	2012
	Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile)	116,502.39	2011
	Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	115,253.53	2012
	Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile)	109,213.56	2010
31	AngolaAngola	106,298.23	2012
32	SwedenSweden	100,442.52	2012
33	GuyanaGuyana	96,649.48	2012
	South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile)	94,711.11	2012
	Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	93,317.89	2011
34	DenmarkDenmark	93,308.12	2012
35	MadagascarMadagascar	92,191.99	2011
36	BurundiBurundi	87,658.66	2012
37	SenegalSenegal	87,419.16	2012
38	SerbiaSerbia	82,779.23	2011
39	AlgeriaAlgeria	82,740.84	2012
40	RussiaRussia	81,269.12	2012
	NATO countries averageNATO average (profile)	80,925.64	2012
41	CameroonCameroon	80,896.82	2012
42	JamaicaJamaica	78,983.08	2012
43	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	75,021.04	2012
44	MaliMali	59,593.93	2011
45	Burkina FasoBurkina Faso	59,201.84	2011
46	Cape VerdeCape Verde	55,856.85	2011
	Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile)	54,815.7	2011
47	VanuatuVanuatu	52,585.43	2011
48	Sri LankaSri Lanka	50,248.08	2012
49	MauritaniaMauritania	49,752.95	2012
50	Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire	49,304.37	2008
51	DjiboutiDjibouti	47,385.09	2007
52	ComorosComoros	43,411.09	2009
53	MacauMacau	42,349.35	2012
54	BeninBenin	40,530.25	2010
55	UruguayUruguay	40,506.85	2012
56	QatarQatar	40,211.38	2011
57	Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep.	39,948.09	2012
58	Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR.	36,195.71	2012
59	MauritiusMauritius	35,554.44	2012
60	YemenYemen	35,336.37	2010
61	AlbaniaAlbania	31,939.78	2012
62	RwandaRwanda	31,270.4	2012
63	ChadChad	29,450.1	2012
64	IsraelIsrael	28,764.91	2012
65	NigeriaNigeria	28,743.15	2012
66	NigerNiger	27,672.25	2012
67	TogoTogo	26,214.52	2011
68	Hong KongHong Kong	25,910.6	2012
	European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile)	25,340.3	2011
69	BhutanBhutan	24,382.39	2011
70	ThailandThailand	23,123.9	2012
	OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile)	22,632.41	2008
71	Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia	19,184.88	2012
72	Central African RepublicCentral Africa	18,761.12	2012
73	Dominican RepublicDominican Rep.	18,281.29	2012
74	CroatiaCroatia	15,303.72	2012
75	MexicoMexico	14,935.18	2012
76	LuxembourgLuxembourg	14,119.91	2012
77	SyriaSyria	13,825.36	2011
78	South AfricaSouth Africa	13,812.08	2012
79	KenyaKenya	13,719.63	2012
80	Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau	13,692.42	2002
	failed states averagefailed states average (profile)	12,816.01	2002
81	Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+	12,659.05	2008
82	NamibiaNamibia	11,950.11	2012
83	PakistanPakistan	11,735.46	2012
84	AustraliaAustralia	11,657.32	2012
85	ArubaAruba	11,630.89	2011
86	PhilippinesPhilippines	11,504.74	2012
87	MalawiMalawi	11,332.05	2011
88	CanadaCanada	10,915.56	2012
89	KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan	10,871.86	2012
90	BotswanaBotswana	10,577.12	2012
91	United Arab EmiratesUAE	10,570.68	2012
92	NetherlandsNetherlands	10,175.16	2012
93	IndiaIndia	9,596.29	2012
94	New ZealandNew Zealand	9,556.97	2012
95	FinlandFinland	8,921.94	2012
96	BruneiBrunei	8,876.91	2012
97	ArgentinaArgentina	8,752.86	2012
98	BelgiumBelgium	8,417.4	2012
99	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	8,267.95	2012
100	United StatesUnited States	8,116.87	2012
101	FranceFrance	7,652.27	2012
102	PolandPoland	7,393.79	2012
103	HondurasHonduras	7,347.16	2012
	South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile)	7,261.38	2012
104	MaldivesMaldives	7,171.38	2005
105	AustriaAustria	6,896.55	2012
106	VenezuelaVenezuela	6,656.48	2012
107	LithuaniaLithuania	6,613.15	2011
108	IrelandIreland	6,414.05	2012
109	SingaporeSingapore	6,281.61	2012
110	GermanyGermany	6,281	2012
111	Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda	6,170.5	2012
112	UkraineUkraine	5,983.69	2012
113	NepalNepal	5,982.67	2012
	Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile)	5,659.01	2011
114	MoldovaMoldova	5,500.99	2012
115	United KingdomUnited Kingdom	5,396.72	2012
116	ChinaChina	5,273.55	2012
117	ItalyItaly	5,170.17	2012
118	MoroccoMorocco	4,892.76	2012
119	BarbadosBarbados	4,817.44	2012
120	BrazilBrazil	4,754.67	2012
121	LiberiaLiberia	4,704.79	2012
122	SpainSpain	4,493.34	2012
123	AfghanistanAfghanistan	4,398.26	2012
124	MalaysiaMalaysia	4,350.32	2012
125	Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+	3,994.85	2012
126	RomaniaRomania	3,992.7	2012
127	LesothoLesotho	3,733.33	2012
128	SwazilandSwaziland	3,640.28	2011
129	NicaraguaNicaragua	3,633.63	2012
130	SloveniaSlovenia	3,578.89	2011
131	BangladeshBangladesh	3,315.52	2012
132	DominicaDominica	3,268.51	2012
133	The BahamasThe Bahamas	3,265.94	2012
134	MaltaMalta	3,244.25	2011
135	GrenadaGrenada	3,216.54	2012
136	Saint LuciaSaint Lucia	3,126.33	2012
137	CyprusCyprus	3,117.74	2010
138	GreeceGreece	3,049.42	2012
139	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+	2,882.89	2012
140	PortugalPortugal	2,861.31	2012
141	Puerto RicoPuerto Rico	2,842.81	2011
142	Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands	2,833.31	2006
143	TurkeyTurkey	2,827.12	2012
144	GuatemalaGuatemala	2,797.56	2012
145	EstoniaEstonia	2,497.72	2012
146	BoliviaBolivia	2,396.35	2012
147	SlovakiaSlovakia	2,315.51	2011
148	CubaCuba	2,291.42	2011
149	SurinameSuriname	2,289.76	2005
150	MozambiqueMozambique	2,248.24	2012
151	EgyptEgypt	2,217.49	2012
152	KuwaitKuwait	2,108.36	2011
153	HaitiHaiti	1,921.56	2006
154	LibyaLibya	1,804.04	2008
155	PeruPeru	1,721.59	2012
156	TurkmenistanTurkmenistan	1,715.95	2012
157	BulgariaBulgaria	1,650.71	2012
158	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina	1,559.41	2012
159	OmanOman	1,529.7	2011
160	BelizeBelize	1,483.81	2011
161	The GambiaThe Gambia	1,466.12	2011
162	TongaTonga	1,439.22	2012
163	EritreaEritrea	1,424.4	2011
164	BahrainBahrain	1,264.96	2012
165	LatviaLatvia	1,074.83	2011
166	MontenegroMontenegro	1,057.94	2012
167	GeorgiaGeorgia	1,026.75	2012
168	FijiFiji	1,001.36	2008
169	PanamaPanama	997.8	2012
170	TunisiaTunisia	911.74	2012
171	East TimorEast Timor	851.96	2011
172	Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia	769.73	1983
173	South SudanSouth Sudan	758	2012
174	EcuadorEcuador	729.68	2012
175	JordanJordan	664.93	2012
176	SudanSudan	664.91	2012
177	AzerbaijanAzerbaijan	600.24	2012
178	EthiopiaEthiopia	564.8	2012
179	KosovoKosovo	436.4	2012
180	El SalvadorEl Salvador	424.6	2012
181	GhanaGhana	391.19	2012
182	TajikistanTajikistan	390.44	2012
183	KiribatiKiribati	340.97	1992
184	Papua New GuineaPapua NG	325.73	2004
185	ZimbabweZimbabwe	192.27	2012

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