Sub-Saharan Africa vs Vanuatu: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 8.9% against 4.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th and Vanuatu ranks 12th of 42 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 9.6% | 6.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 5.0% | 1.9% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Sub-Saharan Africa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 8.9% against 4.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu?
- 4.6%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Vanuatu rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th and Vanuatu ranks 12th of 42 groups.
- 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.