France vs Hong Kong, China: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- France
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 78.8% against 78.5% in France, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
France ranks 100th and Hong Kong, China ranks 99th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.5% | 76.0% | 4.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 72.2% | 69.2% | 3.0% | France |
| 1980s | 77.5% | 66.4% | 11.1% | France |
| 1990s | 77.4% | 68.0% | 9.4% | France |
| 2000s | 77.4% | 68.4% | 8.9% | France |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 75.5% | 3.3% | France |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 79.9% | 1.4% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, France or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 78.8% against 78.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between France and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Hong Kong, China rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- France ranks 100th and Hong Kong, China ranks 99th 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.