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Economy > Budget > Expenditures per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 LuxembourgLuxembourg $43,613.51 2010
2 NorwayNorway $38,247.16 2010
3 DenmarkDenmark $31,706.93 2010
4 San MarinoSan Marino $30,633.92 2009
5 IrelandIreland $30,194.29 2010
6 MonacoMonaco $27,230.24 2005
7 GreenlandGreenland $26,699.67 2007
8 SwedenSweden $25,228.92 2010
9 SwitzerlandSwitzerland $24,354.18 2011
10 NetherlandsNetherlands $24,031.93 2010
11 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. $23,217.53 2008
12 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein $23,045.36 2008
13 AustriaAustria $22,575.11 2010
14 BelgiumBelgium $22,265.90 2010
15 FranceFrance $22,158.58 2010
16 CanadaCanada $19,858.44 2010
17 AustraliaAustralia $19,328.99 2010
18 GermanyGermany $18,538.24 2010
19 United KingdomUnited Kingdom $18,531.85 2010
20 IcelandIceland $17,837.32 2010
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) $17,749.24 2010
21 ItalyItaly $17,227.87 2010
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) $17,218.84 2010
22 QatarQatar $16,968.50 2010
23 JapanJapan $16,947.76 2010
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) $16,911.06 2010
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) $14,674.78 2010
24 New ZealandNew Zealand $14,236.00 2010
25 SpainSpain $14,078.28 2010
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) $13,983.69 2010
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) $13,056.37 2010
26 KuwaitKuwait $12,742.43 2010
27 GreeceGreece $12,637.63 2010
28 SloveniaSlovenia $12,462.27 2010
29 FinlandFinland $12,180.82 2010
Europe averageEurope average (profile) $11,717.15 2007
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) $11,136.44 2007
30 United StatesUnited States $10,981.93 2010
31 PortugalPortugal $10,359.73 2010
32 BruneiBrunei $10,308.83 2008
33 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea $10,032.08 2010
34 BermudaBermuda $9,073.83 2003
35 IsraelIsrael $9,008.87 2010
36 Czech RepublicCzech Republic $8,352.83 2010
37 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands $8,300.39 2004
38 MaltaMalta $8,185.19 2010
39 OmanOman $7,171.48 2010
40 United Arab EmiratesUAE $7,110.08 2010
41 MacauMacau $6,901.62 2009
42 HungaryHungary $6,730.98 2010
43 SingaporeSingapore $6,699.23 2010
44 AndorraAndorra $6,647.58 2008
45 SlovakiaSlovakia $6,447.40 2010
46 LibyaLibya $6,443.06 2010
47 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia $6,350.34 2010
48 EstoniaEstonia $6,126.13 2010
49 ArubaAruba $5,777.21 2005
50 Hong KongHong Kong $5,714.53 2010
51 CroatiaCroatia $5,498.21 2010
52 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ $5,451.42 2010
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) $5,421.12 2010
53 South KoreaSouth Korea $5,409.84 2010
54 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia $4,932.73 2001
55 PalauPalau $4,918.92 2008
56 BahrainBahrain $4,752.65 2010
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) $4,688.73 2010
57 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ $4,541.19 2008
58 LatviaLatvia $4,405.08 2010
59 CubaCuba $4,333.54 2010
60 LithuaniaLithuania $4,101.23 2010
61 DominicaDominica $3,901.63 2009
62 UruguayUruguay $3,632.88 2010
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) $3,608.79 2010
63 SeychellesSeychelles $3,456.61 2010
64 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda $3,399.77 2009
65 PolandPoland $3,362.69 2010
66 BarbadosBarbados $3,315.99 2000
67 Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana $3,300.67 2003
68 American SamoaAmerican Samoa $3,169.94 2007
69 The BahamasThe Bahamas $3,011.26 2007
70 BotswanaBotswana $2,989.83 2010
71 RomaniaRomania $2,892.06 2010
72 BrazilBrazil $2,830.80 2010
73 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia $2,764.90 1999
74 GuamGuam $2,720.66 2002
75 TurkeyTurkey $2,628.31 2010
76 ChileChile $2,627.87 2010
77 BelarusBelarus $2,562.70 2010
78 South AfricaSouth Africa $2,524.44 2010
79 LebanonLebanon $2,522.41 2010
80 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico $2,509.09 2003
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) $2,475.27 2010
81 RussiaRussia $2,395.55 2010
82 TuvaluTuvalu $2,368.48 2006
83 IraqIraq $2,338.32 2010
84 MaldivesMaldives $2,327.34 2010
85 BulgariaBulgaria $2,325.37 2010
86 AlgeriaAlgeria $2,308.78 2010
87 MexicoMexico $2,264.89 2010
88 ArgentinaArgentina $2,261.10 2010
89 MalaysiaMalaysia $2,224.87 2010
90 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia $2,217.06 2010
91 GrenadaGrenada $2,070.07 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) $2,034.19 2010
92 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina $2,033.32 2010
93 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ $2,033.04 1997
94 MauritiusMauritius $2,016.51 2010
95 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ $1,995.13 2010
96 VenezuelaVenezuela $1,946.41 2010
97 KazakhstanKazakhstan $1,935.88 2010
98 PanamaPanama $1,917.01 2010
99 AngolaAngola $1,912.11 2010
100 GabonGabon $1,892.40 2010
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) $1,863.45 2010
101 ColombiaColombia $1,782.12 2011
102 NamibiaNamibia $1,751.75 2010
103 JamaicaJamaica $1,719.24 2010
104 FijiFiji $1,661.72 2006
105 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan $1,616.91 2010
106 PeruPeru $1,607.50 2010
107 Costa RicaCosta Rica $1,482.11 2010
108 JordanJordan $1,439.13 2010
109 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia $1,437.88 2005
110 Cape VerdeCape Verde $1,396.22 2010
111 BelizeBelize $1,354.53 2010
112 IranIran $1,327.25 2010
113 SwazilandSwaziland $1,155.77 2010
114 AlbaniaAlbania $1,133.60 2010
115 TunisiaTunisia $1,114.79 2010
116 UkraineUkraine $1,085.44 2010
117 TongaTonga $1,073.43 2007
118 ChinaChina $949.39 2010
119 ArmeniaArmenia $879.70 2010
120 GeorgiaGeorgia $879.22 2010
121 SurinameSuriname $863.20 2004
122 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. $861.95 2010
123 ThailandThailand $856.45 2010
124 MoroccoMorocco $855.81 2010
125 BhutanBhutan $834.58 2009
126 GuyanaGuyana $834.09 2010
127 EgyptEgypt $822.15 2010
128 BoliviaBolivia $803.52 2010
129 El SalvadorEl Salvador $790.42 2010
130 East TimorEast Timor $733.48 2010
131 SyriaSyria $710.55 2010
132 MoldovaMoldova $691.17 2010
133 KiribatiKiribati $639.29 2007
134 MongoliaMongolia $598.75 2009
135 LesothoLesotho $593.85 2010
136 IndonesiaIndonesia $545.12 2011
137 Sri LankaSri Lanka $541.33 2010
138 ParaguayParaguay $526.65 2010
139 HondurasHonduras $479.06 2010
140 UzbekistanUzbekistan $430.64 2010
141 SamoaSamoa $428.56 2007
142 GuatemalaGuatemala $427.01 2010
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) $421.26 2007
143 YemenYemen $410.53 2010
144 Papua New GuineaPapua NG $403.12 2010
145 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan $372.47 2010
146 SudanSudan $368.84 2010
147 PhilippinesPhilippines $361.93 2010
148 VanuatuVanuatu $344.98 2005
149 VietnamVietnam $341.07 2010
150 GhanaGhana $289.54 2010
151 ZambiaZambia $283.20 2010
152 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire $271.81 2010
153 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan $267.99 2010
154 NicaraguaNicaragua $259.52 2010
155 SenegalSenegal $255.97 2010
156 DjiboutiDjibouti $255.74 1999
157 ChadChad $243.93 2010
158 MauritaniaMauritania $231.23 2007
159 KenyaKenya $221.10 2010
160 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ $216.80 2010
161 IndiaIndia $213.50 2010
162 CameroonCameroon $210.43 2010
163 PakistanPakistan $209.30 2010
164 LaosLaos $207.64 2010
165 TajikistanTajikistan $201.64 2010
166 NigeriaNigeria $185.03 2010
167 BeninBenin $182.02 2010
168 HaitiHaiti $181.68 2010
169 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands $168.26 2003
170 EritreaEritrea $160.26 2010
171 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso $150.77 2010
172 MaliMali $146.04 2006
173 CambodiaCambodia $144.73 2010
174 North KoreaNorth Korea $136.86 2007
175 RwandaRwanda $126.05 2010
176 TanzaniaTanzania $125.50 2010
177 MozambiqueMozambique $120.91 2010
178 The GambiaThe Gambia $120.49 2010
179 AfghanistanAfghanistan $119.10 2009
180 MalawiMalawi $117.83 2010
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) $115.70 2007
181 TogoTogo $109.75 2010
182 BangladeshBangladesh $105.21 2010
183 UgandaUganda $86.44 2010
184 Central African RepublicCentral Africa $84.85 2009
185 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone $84.79 2000
186 GuineaGuinea $80.49 2010
187 MadagascarMadagascar $73.39 2010
188 EthiopiaEthiopia $58.53 2010
189 BurmaBurma $56.83 2010
190 BurundiBurundi $51.58 2010
191 NepalNepal $44.85 2003
192 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. $35.98 2006
193 LiberiaLiberia $31.29 2000
194 NigerNiger $27.08 2002
195 ZimbabweZimbabwe $20.18 2008

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Economy > Budget > Expenditures per capita: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Economy > Budget > Expenditures per capita

  • All of the top 8 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are Christian.
  • All of the top 6 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are European.
  • All of the top 2 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are Cold countries'.
  • All of the top 3 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are High income OECD.
  • 5 of the top 6 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are Tourist destination.
  • Luxembourg has had the highest budget > expenditures per capita since 2006.
  • 3 of the top 5 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are Catholic.
  • Norway has ranked in the top 2 for budget > expenditures per capita since 2000.
  • 101 of the top 195 countries by budget > expenditures per capita are Hot countries.
  • Liechtenstein has ranked in the top 2 for budget > expenditures per capita since 1998.
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