Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Arab World
Arab World: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) was 5,339 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Arab World, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Arab World stood at 5,339 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Arab World peaked at 5,339 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 245.94 current US$ per person, in 1968.
That places Arab World 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Arab World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 245.94 current US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 263.72 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 289.56 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 314.32 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 354.84 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 404.23 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 509.15 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1975 | 676.04 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 1976 | 797.3 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 976.51 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 1,141 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 1,347 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 1,557 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 1,729 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 1,878 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 1,885 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1,884 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,830 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 1,816 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1,826 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1,780 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 1,920 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 2,203 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 1,743 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 1,617 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,633 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1,613 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,618 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1,658 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1,733 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1,732 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,721 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,741 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1,720 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1,699 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,763 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,960 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 2,155 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 2,436 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 2,831 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 3,317 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 3,334 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 3,488 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 3,848 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 4,120 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 4,283 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 4,592 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 4,506 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4,370 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 4,225 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 4,376 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 4,496 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 4,329 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 4,547 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 4,924 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 4,975 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 5,241 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 5,339 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254.83 current US$ per person | 245.94 current US$ per person | 263.72 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 680.94 current US$ per person | 289.56 current US$ per person | 1,347 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,810 current US$ per person | 1,557 current US$ per person | 1,920 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,727 current US$ per person | 1,613 current US$ per person | 2,203 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,296 current US$ per person | 1,699 current US$ per person | 3,334 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,230 current US$ per person | 3,488 current US$ per person | 4,592 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,893 current US$ per person | 4,329 current US$ per person | 5,339 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 20 Greenland 43,463 current US$ per person compare
- 21 Canada 43,270 current US$ per person compare
- 22 Finland 43,144 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Singapore 40,850 current US$ per person compare
- 24 New Zealand 38,565 current US$ per person compare
- 25 France 38,438 current US$ per person compare
- 26 Puerto Rico 35,101 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 109.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -0.4924 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,308 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6095 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 69.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 55.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Arab World?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Arab World was 5,339 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 5,339 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 245.94 current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Arab World rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.