Japan vs Saudi Arabia: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Japan
0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd

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

  • Japan
  • Saudi Arabia
0.10.20.30.4196819962025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Japan ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1601 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1502 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.1441 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Japan ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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
Last refreshed

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.