France vs United Kingdom: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US
France
11,934 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
12,226 current US$ per person
in 2025
France rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
19th
General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 12,226 current US$ per person against 11,934 current US$ per person in France, a difference of 292 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
France ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 187 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 318.56 current US$ per person | 314.84 current US$ per person | 3.72 current US$ per person | France |
| 1970s | 1,201 current US$ per person | 842.14 current US$ per person | 358.74 current US$ per person | France |
| 1980s | 2,838 current US$ per person | 2,221 current US$ per person | 617.37 current US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 5,517 current US$ per person | 4,023 current US$ per person | 1,494 current US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 7,655 current US$ per person | 7,418 current US$ per person | 237.09 current US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 9,768 current US$ per person | 8,450 current US$ per person | 1,318 current US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 10,798 current US$ per person | 10,482 current US$ per person | 316.56 current US$ per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 12,226 current US$ per person against 11,934 current US$ per person in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between France and United Kingdom?
- 292 current US$ per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- France ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.