Australia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Australia
0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
33rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
33rd

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

  • Australia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
00.050.10.150.20.25196019922025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Australia ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1970s 0.1576 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2000s 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1316 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0516 current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2010s 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1502 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2020s 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Australia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Australia, at 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Australia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Australia ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,054 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.