Libya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita over time
- Libya
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4,876 current US$ against 1,069 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 3,807 current US$.
That makes Libya's figure about 4.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,175 current US$ | 474.04 current US$ | 4,701 current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 3,678 current US$ | 589.92 current US$ | 3,088 current US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita, Libya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Libya, at 4,876 current US$ against 1,069 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2008.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita between Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 3,807 current US$, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
- Libya ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). 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 (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.