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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.".
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COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
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1 | European UnionEuropean Union | 3.65 trillion | 2009 | ||
2 | United StatesUnited States | 2.43 trillion | 2009 | ||
3 | JapanJapan | 1 trillion | 2009 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 856.62 billion | 2009 | |||
4 | GermanyGermany | 655.89 billion | 2009 | ||
5 | FranceFrance | 652.58 billion | 2009 | ||
6 | ChinaChina | 650.27 billion | 2009 | ||
7 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 510.02 billion | 2009 | ||
8 | ItalyItaly | 455.4 billion | 2009 | ||
9 | BrazilBrazil | 327.44 billion | 2009 | ||
10 | SpainSpain | 309.49 billion | 2009 | ||
11 | CanadaCanada | 292.14 billion | 2009 | ||
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 286.75 billion | 2009 | |||
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 260.27 billion | 2009 | |||
12 | RussiaRussia | 247.99 billion | 2009 | ||
13 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 225.96 billion | 2009 | ||
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) | 199.55 billion | 2008 | |||
14 | AustraliaAustralia | 176.41 billion | 2008 | ||
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 172.02 billion | 2009 | |||
15 | IndiaIndia | 161.36 billion | 2009 | ||
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) | 157.4 billion | 2008 | |||
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 152.67 billion | 2009 | |||
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 151.53 billion | 2009 | |||
16 | BelgiumBelgium | 116.25 billion | 2009 | ||
17 | SwedenSweden | 112.84 billion | 2009 | ||
Europe averageEurope average (profile) | 109.7 billion | 2008 | |||
18 | MexicoMexico | 101.81 billion | 2009 | ||
19 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 95.49 billion | 2009 | ||
20 | DenmarkDenmark | 92.58 billion | 2009 | ||
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 90.95 billion | 2009 | |||
21 | TurkeyTurkey | 90.44 billion | 2009 | ||
22 | NorwayNorway | 84.78 billion | 2009 | ||
23 | PolandPoland | 82.15 billion | 2009 | ||
24 | AustriaAustria | 76.01 billion | 2009 | ||
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) | 65.85 billion | 2006 | |||
25 | GreeceGreece | 63.13 billion | 2009 | ||
26 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 59.86 billion | 2009 | ||
27 | FinlandFinland | 59.74 billion | 2009 | ||
28 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 55.74 billion | 2009 | ||
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) | 53.65 billion | 2006 | |||
29 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 51.95 billion | 2009 | ||
30 | PortugalPortugal | 49.18 billion | 2009 | ||
31 | IsraelIsrael | 47.21 billion | 2009 | ||
32 | ArgentinaArgentina | 46.66 billion | 2009 | ||
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) | 44.86 billion | 2009 | |||
33 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 43.27 billion | 2009 | ||
34 | IrelandIreland | 43.19 billion | 2009 | ||
35 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 42.06 billion | 2009 | ||
36 | ColombiaColombia | 37.33 billion | 2009 | ||
37 | ThailandThailand | 35.05 billion | 2009 | ||
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) | 34.54 billion | 2008 | |||
38 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 27.25 billion | 2009 | ||
39 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 25.95 billion | 2009 | ||
40 | RomaniaRomania | 24.44 billion | 2009 | ||
41 | QatarQatar | 24.24 billion | 2009 | ||
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) | 23 billion | 2009 | |||
42 | ChileChile | 21.86 billion | 2009 | ||
43 | UkraineUkraine | 21.77 billion | 2009 | ||
44 | CubaCuba | 20.95 billion | 2008 | ||
45 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 20.75 billion | 2007 | ||
46 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 19.55 billion | 2009 | ||
47 | SingaporeSingapore | 19.45 billion | 2008 | ||
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) | 19.26 billion | 2009 | |||
48 | KuwaitKuwait | 18.62 billion | 2008 | ||
49 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 17.2 billion | 2009 | ||
50 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 17 billion | 2009 | ||
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 16.62 billion | 2009 | |||
51 | MoroccoMorocco | 16.42 billion | 2009 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 14.89 billion | 2006 | |||
52 | HungaryHungary | 14.66 billion | 2008 | ||
53 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 13.45 billion | 2009 | ||
54 | PeruPeru | 13.1 billion | 2009 | ||
55 | PakistanPakistan | 13.09 billion | 2009 | ||
56 | CroatiaCroatia | 12.43 billion | 2009 | ||
57 | SloveniaSlovenia | 9.8 billion | 2009 | ||
58 | LithuaniaLithuania | 9.1 billion | 2008 | ||
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) | 9.09 billion | 2006 | |||
59 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 8.82 billion | 2009 | ||
60 | OmanOman | 8.76 billion | 2008 | ||
61 | LibyaLibya | 8.66 billion | 2008 | ||
62 | BelarusBelarus | 8.19 billion | 2009 | ||
63 | Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ | 8.13 billion | 2009 | ||
64 | BulgariaBulgaria | 7.92 billion | 2009 | ||
65 | SudanSudan | 7.58 billion | 2009 | ||
66 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 7.41 billion | 2009 | ||
67 | SyriaSyria | 7.05 billion | 2009 | ||
68 | JordanJordan | 5.9 billion | 2009 | ||
69 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 5.88 billion | 2009 | ||
70 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 5.71 billion | 2009 | ||
71 | VietnamVietnam | 5.68 billion | 2009 | ||
72 | LatviaLatvia | 5.53 billion | 2009 | ||
73 | EcuadorEcuador | 5.52 billion | 2009 | ||
74 | LebanonLebanon | 5.36 billion | 2009 | ||
75 | TunisiaTunisia | 5.19 billion | 2009 | ||
76 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 4.89 billion | 2009 | ||
77 | KenyaKenya | 4.78 billion | 2009 | ||
78 | BangladeshBangladesh | 4.7 billion | 2009 | ||
79 | CyprusCyprus | 4.66 billion | 2008 | ||
80 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 4.64 billion | 1991 | ||
81 | EstoniaEstonia | 4.23 billion | 2009 | ||
82 | UruguayUruguay | 4.06 billion | 2009 | ||
83 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 3.9 billion | 2009 | ||
84 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 3.84 billion | 2009 | ||
85 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 3.66 billion | 2009 | ||
86 | IcelandIceland | 3.21 billion | 2009 | ||
87 | BahrainBahrain | 2.95 billion | 2008 | ||
88 | BotswanaBotswana | 2.86 billion | 2009 | ||
89 | HondurasHonduras | 2.71 billion | 2009 | ||
90 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 2.65 billion | 2008 | ||
91 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 2.62 billion | 2009 | ||
92 | PanamaPanama | 2.59 billion | 2009 | ||
93 | BoliviaBolivia | 2.55 billion | 2009 | ||
94 | GhanaGhana | 2.51 billion | 2009 | ||
95 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 2.34 billion | 2009 | ||
96 | TanzaniaTanzania | 2.32 billion | 2006 | ||
97 | NamibiaNamibia | 2.25 billion | 2009 | ||
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) | 2.24 billion | 2006 | |||
98 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 2.21 billion | 2009 | ||
99 | BruneiBrunei | 2.07 billion | 2006 | ||
100 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 2 billion | 2009 | ||
101 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 1.98 billion | 2009 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 1.97 billion | 2005 | |||
102 | JamaicaJamaica | 1.92 billion | 2009 | ||
103 | CameroonCameroon | 1.91 billion | 2007 | ||
104 | UgandaUganda | 1.83 billion | 2009 | ||
105 | ParaguayParaguay | 1.68 billion | 2009 | ||
106 | MaltaMalta | 1.44 billion | 2007 | ||
107 | TajikistanTajikistan | 1.41 billion | 2009 | ||
108 | NepalNepal | 1.4 billion | 2009 | ||
109 | MozambiqueMozambique | 1.31 billion | 2009 | ||
110 | GabonGabon | 1.29 billion | 2009 | ||
111 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 1.27 billion | 2006 | ||
112 | MauritiusMauritius | 1.26 billion | 2009 | ||
113 | MoldovaMoldova | 1.2 billion | 2009 | ||
114 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | 1.17 billion | 2009 | ||
115 | AlbaniaAlbania | 1.16 billion | 2009 | ||
116 | SenegalSenegal | 1.12 billion | 2009 | ||
117 | ChadChad | 1.07 billion | 2009 | ||
118 | AfghanistanAfghanistan | 1.06 billion | 2008 | ||
119 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 1.04 billion | 2009 | ||
120 | ZambiaZambia | 1.02 billion | 2009 | ||
121 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 976.05 million | 2007 | ||
122 | ArmeniaArmenia | 974.95 million | 2009 | ||
123 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 929.58 million | 2005 | ||
124 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 843.99 million | 2009 | ||
125 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 835.9 million | 2009 | ||
126 | SwazilandSwaziland | 811.02 million | 2009 | ||
127 | LesothoLesotho | 795.02 million | 2009 | ||
128 | CambodiaCambodia | 786.11 million | 2009 | ||
129 | MaliMali | 735.28 million | 2007 | ||
130 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 731.6 million | 2009 | ||
131 | French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | 699.17 million | 2000 | ||
132 | MalawiMalawi | 657.41 million | 2009 | ||
133 | BarbadosBarbados | 646.75 million | 2005 | ||
134 | BeninBenin | 642.88 million | 2005 | ||
135 | MauritaniaMauritania | 531.29 million | 2007 | ||
136 | FijiFiji | 530.11 million | 2008 | ||
137 | RwandaRwanda | 493.02 million | 2009 | ||
138 | LaosLaos | 453.93 million | 2008 | ||
139 | HaitiHaiti | 446.46 million | 2006 | ||
140 | EritreaEritrea | 431.78 million | 2007 | ||
141 | SurinameSuriname | 418.71 million | 2005 | ||
142 | NigerNiger | 390.73 million | 2005 | ||
143 | MadagascarMadagascar | 376.84 million | 2009 | ||
144 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 356.3 million | 2009 | ||
145 | GuineaGuinea | 326.93 million | 2009 | ||
146 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 321.65 million | 2009 | ||
147 | GuyanaGuyana | 296.8 million | 2008 | ||
148 | BhutanBhutan | 277.54 million | 2009 | ||
149 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 267.28 million | 2009 | ||
150 | BurundiBurundi | 264.28 million | 2006 | ||
151 | New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | 237.76 million | 1990 | ||
152 | TogoTogo | 231.56 million | 2007 | ||
153 | Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 219.25 million | 2009 | ||
154 | BelizeBelize | 215.2 million | 2008 | ||
155 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 212.95 million | 2007 | ||
156 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 207.84 million | 2009 | ||
157 | Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | 179.01 million | 2006 | ||
158 | MaldivesMaldives | 166.72 million | 2005 | ||
159 | LiberiaLiberia | 162.2 million | 2008 | ||
160 | SomaliaSomalia | 133.83 million | 1984 | ||
161 | GrenadaGrenada | 121.14 million | 2009 | ||
162 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 116.92 million | 2009 | ||
163 | Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | 116.35 million | 2009 | ||
164 | East TimorEast Timor | 111.3 million | 2000 | ||
165 | Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | 106.7 million | 2009 | ||
166 | SeychellesSeychelles | 93.29 million | 2009 | ||
167 | VanuatuVanuatu | 91.12 million | 2007 | ||
168 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 89.54 million | 2009 | ||
169 | DominicaDominica | 68.28 million | 2009 | ||
170 | ComorosComoros | 65.15 million | 2009 | ||
171 | TongaTonga | 61.16 million | 2009 | ||
172 | MongoliaMongolia | 58.88 million | 2009 | ||
173 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 26.14 million | 2002 | ||
174 | KiribatiKiribati | 18.39 million | 1992 |