Sri Lanka vs United States: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 67.9% against 67.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 77th and United States ranks 75th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.2% | 60.5% | 13.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 73.1% | 62.4% | 10.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 72.1% | 64.7% | 7.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 67.3% | 2.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 67.4% | 5.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 67.6% | 0.9% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Sri Lanka or United States?
- United States, at 67.9% against 67.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Sri Lanka and United States?
- 0.4%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Sri Lanka ranks 77th and United States ranks 75th 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.