France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

France
9,856 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
246.12 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
20th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

France currently reports 9,856 constant 2015 US$ per person against 246.12 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9,610 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes France's figure about 40.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 168 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7,282 constant 2015 US$ per person 229.82 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,052 constant 2015 US$ per person France
2000s 7,939 constant 2015 US$ per person 213.8 constant 2015 US$ per person 7,725 constant 2015 US$ per person France
2010s 8,814 constant 2015 US$ per person 248.59 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,565 constant 2015 US$ per person France
2020s 9,457 constant 2015 US$ per person 242.33 constant 2015 US$ per person 9,215 constant 2015 US$ per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
France, at 9,856 constant 2015 US$ per person against 246.12 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9,610 constant 2015 US$ per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
France ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. 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 (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 8,621 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.