Argentina vs Japan: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Argentina
- Japan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 719.72 trillion current LCU against 464.34 trillion current LCU in Japan, a difference of 255.37 trillion current LCU.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Argentina ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 220.4 current LCU | 94.84 trillion current LCU | 94.84 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 1980s | 264.88 million current LCU | 217.83 trillion current LCU | 217.83 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 1990s | 196.05 billion current LCU | 342.26 trillion current LCU | 342.06 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 2000s | 486.12 billion current LCU | 382.54 trillion current LCU | 382.05 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.30 trillion current LCU | 400.51 trillion current LCU | 394.21 trillion current LCU | Japan |
| 2020s | 152.13 trillion current LCU | 436.95 trillion current LCU | 284.82 trillion current LCU | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Argentina or Japan?
- Argentina, at 719.72 trillion current LCU against 464.34 trillion current LCU in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Argentina and Japan?
- 255.37 trillion current LCU, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.