France vs United States: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US
France
11,934 current US$ per person
in 2025
United States
11,741 current US$ per person
in 2024
France rank
21st
United States rank
22nd
General government final consumption expenditure … capita current US over time
- France
- United States
How they compare
France currently reports 11,934 current US$ per person against 11,741 current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 193 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
France ranks 21st and United States ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,201 current US$ per person | 1,322 current US$ per person | 121 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 2,838 current US$ per person | 2,795 current US$ per person | 43.51 current US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 5,517 current US$ per person | 4,275 current US$ per person | 1,242 current US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 7,655 current US$ per person | 6,512 current US$ per person | 1,144 current US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 9,768 current US$ per person | 8,260 current US$ per person | 1,508 current US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 10,571 current US$ per person | 10,670 current US$ per person | 98.93 current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, France or United States?
- France, at 11,934 current US$ per person against 11,741 current US$ per person in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between France and United States?
- 193 current US$ per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do France and United States rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- France ranks 21st and United States ranks 22nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.