Iraq vs Least developed countries: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Iraq
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 15.3% against 4.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 3.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 3rd and Least developed countries ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 4.6% | 6.4% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.9% | 0.4% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 0.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Iraq or Least developed countries?
- Iraq, at 15.3% against 4.8% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Iraq and Least developed countries?
- 10.5%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Least developed countries?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Least developed countries rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Iraq ranks 3rd and Least developed countries ranks 6th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.