Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure

Colombia
334.79 billion current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.83 trillion current US$
in 2025
Colombia rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
29th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time

  • Colombia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.83 trillion current US$ against 334.79 billion current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 1.49 trillion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 5.5 times Colombia's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 190 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 4.41 billion current US$ 35.07 billion current US$ 30.66 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 10.33 billion current US$ 86.67 billion current US$ 76.34 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 25.55 billion current US$ 201.24 billion current US$ 175.68 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 51.38 billion current US$ 325.21 billion current US$ 273.83 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 101.23 billion current US$ 562.97 billion current US$ 461.74 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 220.98 billion current US$ 1.16 trillion current US$ 941.48 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 264.73 billion current US$ 1.56 trillion current US$ 1.29 trillion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.83 trillion current US$ against 334.79 billion current US$ in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.49 trillion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
Colombia ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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 (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 11,082 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.