Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Government > General government final > Consumption expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP
DEFINITION:
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. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suriname | 0.312$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Guyana | 0.311$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.285$ per $1 of GDP | 2002 | ||
| 4 | Saint Lucia | 0.233$ per $1 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 5 | Barbados | 0.209$ per $1 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Dominica | 0.204$ per $1 of GDP | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.199$ per $1 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 8 | Brazil | 0.195$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =9 | Colombia | 0.193$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =9 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.193$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Grenada | 0.184$ per $1 of GDP | 2004 | ||
| 12 | Jamaica | 0.151$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Belize | 0.144$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Bolivia | 0.143$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Costa Rica | 0.138$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Honduras | 0.137$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 17 | The Bahamas | 0.12$ per $1 of GDP | 1987 | ||
| 18 | Argentina | 0.119$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 19 | Chile | 0.116$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =20 | Mexico | 0.115$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =20 | Panama | 0.115$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =22 | Venezuela | 0.113$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| =22 | Ecuador | 0.113$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Uruguay | 0.112$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 25 | Nicaragua | 0.111$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Paraguay | 0.104$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Peru | 0.101$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Dominican Republic | 0.098$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 29 | El Salvador | 0.096$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.093$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Haiti | 0.08$ per $1 of GDP | 2003 | ||
| 32 | Guatemala | 0.059$ per $1 of GDP | 2005 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Government > General government final > Consumption expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP
- Sweden ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Europe in 2005.
- South Africa ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- Djibouti ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
- Israel ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- Kiribati ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Hot countries in 1992.
- Denmark ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst NATO countries in 2005.
- Federated States of Micronesia ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Christian countries in 1983.
- Eritrea ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2005.
- Netherlands ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Eurozone in 2005.
- Saudi Arabia ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Religious countries in 2005.
- Burundi ranked first for general government final > consumption expenditure > current US$ > per $ GDP amongst Landlocked countries in 2005.
