French Polynesia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

French Polynesia
7,184 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
283.2 current US$ per person
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th

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

  • French Polynesia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196519952025

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 7,184 current US$ per person against 283.2 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 6,901 current US$ per person.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 25.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 187 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 3,281 current US$ per person 126.67 current US$ per person 3,154 current US$ per person French Polynesia
2000s 6,956 current US$ per person 189.53 current US$ per person 6,767 current US$ per person French Polynesia
2010s 6,818 current US$ per person 268.76 current US$ per person 6,549 current US$ per person French Polynesia
2020s 6,974 current US$ per person 260.32 current US$ per person 6,714 current US$ per person French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, French Polynesia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
French Polynesia, at 7,184 current US$ per person against 283.2 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between French Polynesia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
6,901 current US$ per person, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
French Polynesia ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.