Netherlands vs North America: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Netherlands
- North America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 185,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 6.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 36.6 times North America's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and North America ranks 7th of 166 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 87,436 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 2.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 105,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.88 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 3.67 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 127,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 152,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.72 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 5.82 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 164,913 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.55 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 181,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Netherlands or North America?
- Netherlands, at 6.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 185,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Netherlands and North America?
- 6.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and North America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and North America rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and North America ranks 7th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.