Austria vs Japan: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Austria
- Japan
How they compare
Austria currently reports 73.8% against 73.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 132nd and Japan ranks 135th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.3% | 60.4% | 10.9% | Austria |
| 1980s | 75.3% | 64.0% | 11.3% | Austria |
| 1990s | 74.1% | 65.3% | 8.8% | Austria |
| 2000s | 72.5% | 71.7% | 0.7% | Austria |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 74.7% | 2.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 73.7% | 1.8% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Austria or Japan?
- Austria, at 73.8% against 73.2% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Austria and Japan?
- 0.6%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Japan rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Austria ranks 132nd and Japan ranks 135th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.