Canada vs New Zealand: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per

Canada
17,058 current LCU per person
in 2025
New Zealand
17,200 current LCU per person
in 2024
Canada rank
101st
New Zealand rank
100th

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per over time

  • Canada
  • New Zealand
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119932025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 17,200 current LCU per person against 17,058 current LCU per person in Canada, a difference of 142 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 101st and New Zealand ranks 100th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 1,621 current LCU per person 660.79 current LCU per person 960.19 current LCU per person Canada
1980s 4,088 current LCU per person 2,680 current LCU per person 1,408 current LCU per person Canada
1990s 6,108 current LCU per person 4,445 current LCU per person 1,663 current LCU per person Canada
2000s 8,420 current LCU per person 6,963 current LCU per person 1,457 current LCU per person Canada
2010s 11,592 current LCU per person 10,337 current LCU per person 1,255 current LCU per person Canada
2020s 14,773 current LCU per person 15,704 current LCU per person 930.66 current LCU per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per, Canada or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 17,200 current LCU per person against 17,058 current LCU per person in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per between Canada and New Zealand?
142 current LCU per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Canada ranks 101st and New Zealand ranks 100th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), 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 (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,753 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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