South Africa vs Sweden: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure

South Africa
252.94 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sweden
269.56 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
South Africa rank
31st
Sweden rank
29th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time

  • South Africa
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 269.56 billion constant 2015 US$ against 252.94 billion constant 2015 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 16.61 billion constant 2015 US$.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 172 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 39.41 billion constant 2015 US$ 83.54 billion constant 2015 US$ 44.13 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1970s 64.51 billion constant 2015 US$ 110.99 billion constant 2015 US$ 46.48 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1980s 89.42 billion constant 2015 US$ 127.00 billion constant 2015 US$ 37.58 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden
1990s 111.97 billion constant 2015 US$ 142.82 billion constant 2015 US$ 30.85 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden
2000s 161.27 billion constant 2015 US$ 184.39 billion constant 2015 US$ 23.13 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden
2010s 218.21 billion constant 2015 US$ 231.71 billion constant 2015 US$ 13.50 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden
2020s 239.54 billion constant 2015 US$ 261.94 billion constant 2015 US$ 22.40 billion constant 2015 US$ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, South Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 269.56 billion constant 2015 US$ against 252.94 billion constant 2015 US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between South Africa and Sweden?
16.61 billion constant 2015 US$, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
South Africa ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 8,950 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.