Cape Verde vs Gambia: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Cape Verde
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 96.3% against 94.0% in Cape Verde, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Gambia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Gambia ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.9% | 99.4% | 20.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 93.8% | 10.8% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 98.6% | 1.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Cape Verde or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 96.3% against 94.0% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 2.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Gambia rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Gambia ranks 39th 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.