Australia vs Norway: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Australia
0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway
0.2257 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
33rd
Norway rank
36th

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

  • Australia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2257 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

Australia ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1576 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
1980s 0.1838 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
2010s 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
2020s 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2177 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0035 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$), per, Australia or Norway?
Australia, at 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2257 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Australia and Norway?
0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Australia ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 36th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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.