Bahamas vs Laos: Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) over time
- Bahamas
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 12.68 billion current US$ against 12.22 billion current US$ in Bahamas, a difference of 452.30 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
Bahamas ranks 140th and Laos ranks 139th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.82 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 109.04 million current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 2.61 billion current US$ | 3.98 billion current US$ | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 8.24 billion current US$ | 9.97 billion current US$ | 1.74 billion current US$ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Bahamas or Laos?
- Laos, at 12.68 billion current US$ against 12.22 billion current US$ in Bahamas as of 2016.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Bahamas and Laos?
- 452.30 million current US$, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Laos?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Laos rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Bahamas ranks 140th and Laos ranks 139th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.