Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Yemen: General government final consumption expenditure

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
6.6%
in 2025
Yemen
47.2%
in 2018
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
1st
Yemen rank
2nd

General government final consumption expenditure over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 47.2% against 6.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 40.6%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 7.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Yemen ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 33 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s -5.1% 2.8% 7.9% Yemen
2000s 5.8% 4.5% 1.3% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 4.9% -6.7% 11.6% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Yemen?
Yemen, at 47.2% against 6.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2018.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Yemen?
40.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Yemen rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 2nd of 33 groups.
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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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 8,683 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.