United Kingdom vs World: Final consumption expenditure

United Kingdom
3.27 trillion current US$
in 2025
World
81.66 trillion current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
4th
World rank
1st

Final consumption expenditure over time

  • United Kingdom
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 81.66 trillion current US$ against 3.27 trillion current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 78.39 trillion current US$.

That makes World's figure about 25.0 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 11,127 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.