Austria vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Austria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 324.56 billion constant 2015 US$ against 306.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in Austria, a difference of 17.64 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 125.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 84.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 41.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | Austria |
| 1980s | 162.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 120.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 41.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | Austria |
| 1990s | 205.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 150.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 54.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | Austria |
| 2000s | 247.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 209.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 37.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | Austria |
| 2010s | 276.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 283.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 294.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 310.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Austria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 324.56 billion constant 2015 US$ against 306.92 billion constant 2015 US$ in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Austria and South Africa?
- 17.64 billion constant 2015 US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Austria ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.