Hong Kong, China vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 1.82 trillion current US$ against 282.93 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.54 trillion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.4 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 190 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 billion current US$ | 35.07 billion current US$ | 33.28 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 6.97 billion current US$ | 86.67 billion current US$ | 79.70 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 24.31 billion current US$ | 201.20 billion current US$ | 176.89 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 81.04 billion current US$ | 324.94 billion current US$ | 243.90 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 109.48 billion current US$ | 562.65 billion current US$ | 453.17 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 198.91 billion current US$ | 1.16 trillion current US$ | 962.74 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 255.15 billion current US$ | 1.56 trillion current US$ | 1.30 trillion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Hong Kong, China or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 1.82 trillion current US$ against 282.93 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 1.54 trillion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 31st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.