New Caledonia vs Samoa: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- New Caledonia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 91.3% against 90.0% in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 49th and Samoa ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.2% | 89.5% | 1.8% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 85.4% | 2.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 96.4% | 10.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, New Caledonia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 91.3% against 90.0% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between New Caledonia and Samoa?
- 1.3%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Samoa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Samoa rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- New Caledonia ranks 49th and Samoa ranks 47th 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.