Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Qatar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 80.78 billion current US$ against 76.31 billion current US$ in Qatar, a difference of 4.47 billion current US$.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Qatar ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.88 billion current US$ | 4.73 billion current US$ | 844.81 million current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 5.19 billion current US$ | 10.02 billion current US$ | 4.84 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 15.57 billion current US$ | 21.32 billion current US$ | 5.75 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 69.78 billion current US$ | 63.19 billion current US$ | 6.59 billion current US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 71.59 billion current US$ | 60.32 billion current US$ | 11.27 billion current US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 80.78 billion current US$ against 76.31 billion current US$ in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
- 4.47 billion current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Qatar ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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.