Egypt vs Sudan: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Egypt
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 99.4% against 98.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.1% | 87.1% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 89.4% | 90.4% | 1.0% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 81.8% | 94.0% | 12.3% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 85.5% | 90.2% | 4.7% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 85.2% | 67.6% | 17.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 86.4% | 4.7% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 97.1% | 6.4% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Egypt or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 99.4% against 98.8% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Egypt and Sudan?
- 0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Egypt ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 31st 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.