Panama vs Tunisia: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Panama
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Tunisia ahead.
Panama ranks 62nd and Tunisia ranks 59th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.4% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 6.0% | 0.4% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.7% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 0.1% | 5.7% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Panama or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Panama and Tunisia?
- 0.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tunisia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Tunisia rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Panama ranks 62nd and Tunisia ranks 59th 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.