Australia vs Ireland: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Australia
15,077 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland
14,794 current US$ per person
in 2025
Australia rank
11th
Ireland rank
13th

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

  • Australia
  • Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 15,077 current US$ per person against 14,794 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 283 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 1,008 current US$ per person 557.04 current US$ per person 451.05 current US$ per person Australia
1980s 2,304 current US$ per person 1,516 current US$ per person 788.29 current US$ per person Australia
1990s 3,723 current US$ per person 3,158 current US$ per person 564.87 current US$ per person Australia
2000s 5,882 current US$ per person 7,697 current US$ per person 1,815 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 11,323 current US$ per person 8,959 current US$ per person 2,364 current US$ per person Australia
2020s 13,748 current US$ per person 12,651 current US$ per person 1,096 current US$ per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Australia or Ireland?
Australia, at 15,077 current US$ per person against 14,794 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Australia and Ireland?
283 current US$ per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Australia ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,065 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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