India vs Spain: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- India
- Spain
How they compare
India currently reports 426.05 billion current US$ against 366.08 billion current US$ in Spain, a difference of 59.97 billion current US$.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.
India ranks 11th and Spain ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.32 billion current US$ | 12.22 billion current US$ | 2.89 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 1980s | 25.71 billion current US$ | 37.83 billion current US$ | 12.12 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 1990s | 39.30 billion current US$ | 101.62 billion current US$ | 62.32 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 88.85 billion current US$ | 194.53 billion current US$ | 105.67 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 233.18 billion current US$ | 263.53 billion current US$ | 30.36 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2020s | 366.83 billion current US$ | 315.80 billion current US$ | 51.03 billion current US$ | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, India or Spain?
- India, at 426.05 billion current US$ against 366.08 billion current US$ in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between India and Spain?
- 59.97 billion current US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do India and Spain rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- India ranks 11th and Spain ranks 13th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.