Least developed countries vs Yemen: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Least developed countries
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 47.2% against 5.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 41.4%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 8.1 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 4th and Yemen ranks 2nd of 33 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 3.5% | -6.7% | 10.2% | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Least developed countries or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 47.2% against 5.8% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Least developed countries and Yemen?
- 41.4%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Yemen?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Least developed countries and Yemen rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Least developed countries ranks 4th 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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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.