Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Spain
7,417 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
283.73 current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd

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

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196519952025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 7,417 current US$ per person against 283.73 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7,133 current US$ per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 26.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 187 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 338.22 current US$ per person 52.12 current US$ per person 286.1 current US$ per person Spain
1980s 985.03 current US$ per person 104.37 current US$ per person 880.66 current US$ per person Spain
1990s 2,564 current US$ per person 127.71 current US$ per person 2,436 current US$ per person Spain
2000s 4,418 current US$ per person 163.44 current US$ per person 4,255 current US$ per person Spain
2010s 5,649 current US$ per person 269.13 current US$ per person 5,379 current US$ per person Spain
2020s 6,546 current US$ per person 264.56 current US$ per person 6,282 current US$ per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Spain, at 7,417 current US$ per person against 283.73 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
7,133 current US$ per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Spain ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.