Mexico vs Spain: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.50 trillion current US$ against 1.43 trillion current US$ in Spain, a difference of 77.80 billion current US$.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 186 regions.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.04 billion current US$ | 80.30 billion current US$ | 22.26 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 1980s | 134.24 billion current US$ | 196.98 billion current US$ | 62.74 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 1990s | 354.43 billion current US$ | 460.76 billion current US$ | 106.33 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 724.82 billion current US$ | 828.90 billion current US$ | 104.08 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 996.88 billion current US$ | 1.06 trillion current US$ | 61.86 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.27 trillion current US$ | 1.19 trillion current US$ | 70.58 billion current US$ | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 1.50 trillion current US$ against 1.43 trillion current US$ in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Mexico and Spain?
- 77.80 billion current US$, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 186 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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.