Economy > Spending > General government final consumption expenditure > Current US$: Group totals
DEFINITION:
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High income OECD countries | $8.34 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries | $7.56 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Christian countries | $7.08 trillion | 2010 | |||
| Cold countries | $6.52 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) | $6.40 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Europe | $4.51 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Non-religious countries | $4.28 trillion | 2012 | |||
| NATO countries | $3.83 trillion | 2012 | |||
| European Union | $3.81 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Former British colonies | $3.74 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Emerging markets | $3.16 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Eurozone | $2.82 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Catholic countries | $2.43 trillion | 2008 | |||
| Religious countries | $1.18 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean | $933.78 billion | 2011 | |||
| Muslim countries | $675.38 billion | 2011 | |||
| Eastern Europe | $634.93 billion | 2011 | |||
| Former Soviet republics | $475.63 billion | 2012 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies | $455.79 billion | 2012 | |||
| Landlocked countries | $338.23 billion | 2011 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa | $333.14 billion | 2010 | |||
| South and Central Asia | $300.70 billion | 2012 | |||
| OPEC countries | $257.86 billion | 2008 | |||
| South Asia | $250.71 billion | 2012 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa | $210.35 billion | 2011 | |||
| Potential Future EU Members | $128.63 billion | 2012 | |||
| Former French colonies | $86.18 billion | 2010 | |||
| failed states | $16.95 billion | 2002 |