Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 47,040 current US$ per person against 8,840 current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 38,200 current US$ per person.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 5.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 43 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 893.16 current US$ per person | 3,635 current US$ per person | 2,742 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 1,575 current US$ per person | 9,481 current US$ per person | 7,905 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 2,971 current US$ per person | 19,248 current US$ per person | 16,277 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 4,239 current US$ per person | 32,224 current US$ per person | 27,984 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 7,430 current US$ per person | 35,882 current US$ per person | 28,452 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,566 current US$ per person | 40,419 current US$ per person | 32,853 current US$ per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 47,040 current US$ per person against 8,840 current US$ per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 38,200 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.