New Caledonia vs South Africa: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time
- New Caledonia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 65.8% against 65.7% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1981 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 85th of 190 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.5% | 58.5% | 0.1% | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 72.3% | 65.3% | 7.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 64.0% | 63.5% | 0.5% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 63.5% | 0.3% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 63.3% | 0.0% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, New Caledonia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 65.8% against 65.7% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between New Caledonia and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and South Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- New Caledonia ranks 87th and South Africa ranks 85th of 190 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.