Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.24 trillion constant LCU against 4.14 trillion constant LCU in South Africa, a difference of 105.74 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 177 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 272.29 billion constant LCU | 643.45 billion constant LCU | 371.16 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 1970s | 491.85 billion constant LCU | 1.08 trillion constant LCU | 584.38 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 1980s | 788.08 billion constant LCU | 1.54 trillion constant LCU | 752.16 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.14 trillion constant LCU | 1.92 trillion constant LCU | 776.80 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.75 trillion constant LCU | 2.67 trillion constant LCU | 918.59 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.86 trillion constant LCU | 3.61 trillion constant LCU | 745.87 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.88 trillion constant LCU | 3.96 trillion constant LCU | 76.53 billion constant LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.24 trillion constant LCU against 4.14 trillion constant LCU in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 105.74 billion constant LCU, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Dominican Republic ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 53rd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.