Ireland vs Latin America & Caribbean: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Ireland
14,794 current US$ per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
1,782 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
16th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Ireland
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14,794 current US$ per person against 1,782 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 13,012 current US$ per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 8.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 557.04 current US$ per person | 131.33 current US$ per person | 425.72 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1,516 current US$ per person | 231.94 current US$ per person | 1,284 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 3,158 current US$ per person | 509.15 current US$ per person | 2,649 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 7,697 current US$ per person | 773.79 current US$ per person | 6,924 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8,959 current US$ per person | 1,502 current US$ per person | 7,457 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12,651 current US$ per person | 1,539 current US$ per person | 11,112 current US$ per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Ireland or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ireland, at 14,794 current US$ per person against 1,782 current US$ per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 13,012 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.