Hong Kong vs Uruguay: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Hong Kong
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.79 trillion current LCU against 2.62 trillion current LCU in Hong Kong, a difference of 166.36 billion current LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 75th of 187 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.44 billion current LCU | 106,620 current LCU | 9.44 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 38.02 billion current LCU | 10.88 million current LCU | 38.01 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 195.90 billion current LCU | 986.60 million current LCU | 194.91 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 711.96 billion current LCU | 108.90 billion current LCU | 603.06 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 989.64 billion current LCU | 363.57 billion current LCU | 626.07 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.77 trillion current LCU | 1.19 trillion current LCU | 581.00 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 2.38 trillion current LCU | 2.30 trillion current LCU | 79.03 billion current LCU | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Hong Kong or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.79 trillion current LCU against 2.62 trillion current LCU in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Hong Kong and Uruguay?
- 166.36 billion current LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Uruguay rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Hong Kong ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 75th 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.