OECD members vs United States: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita)
OECD members
31,800 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
United States
54,931 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
OECD members rank
4th
United States rank
5th
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) over time
- OECD members
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 54,931 constant 2015 US$ per person against 31,800 constant 2015 US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 23,131 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.7 times OECD members's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th of 42 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,217 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23,743 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 17,287 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28,586 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,298 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 20,958 constant 2015 US$ per person | 34,482 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,524 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 25,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | 42,700 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17,279 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 27,851 constant 2015 US$ per person | 46,275 constant 2015 US$ per person | 18,424 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 30,507 constant 2015 US$ per person | 52,456 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21,949 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, OECD members or United States?
- United States, at 54,931 constant 2015 US$ per person against 31,800 constant 2015 US$ per person in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between OECD members and United States?
- 23,131 constant 2015 US$ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do OECD members and United States rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- OECD members ranks 4th and United States ranks 5th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. 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 (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.