Faroe Islands vs Kuwait: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Faroe Islands
- Kuwait
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 68.5% against 67.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kuwait ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 148th and Kuwait ranks 151st of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.7% | 83.9% | 6.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 83.9% | 55.9% | 28.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 54.4% | 23.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 64.7% | 4.8% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Faroe Islands or Kuwait?
- Faroe Islands, at 68.5% against 67.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Faroe Islands and Kuwait?
- 1.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Kuwait?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Kuwait rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Faroe Islands ranks 148th and Kuwait ranks 151st 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.