Cyprus vs Netherlands: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Netherlands
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 96th and Netherlands ranks 99th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.1% | 4.1% | 1.1% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 7.7% | 2.7% | 4.9% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 2.2% | 3.0% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.5% | 0.7% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Cyprus or Netherlands?
- Cyprus, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Netherlands rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 96th and Netherlands ranks 99th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). 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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.