South Africa vs Yemen: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.
South Africa ranks 107th and Yemen ranks 105th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 5.4% | 3.6% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 6.0% | 1.9% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2.4% | -2.2% | 4.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, South Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 2.7% against 2.7% in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between South Africa and Yemen?
- 0.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- South Africa ranks 107th and Yemen ranks 105th of 176 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.