Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in World
World: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita was 10,031 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in World, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
World recorded 10,031 current US$ per person for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in World peaked at 10,031 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 611.69 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places World 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2024, 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$), per capita in World, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 611.69 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 666.03 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 749.85 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 881.69 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 996.81 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 1,122 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 1,187 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 1,316 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 1,527 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 1,730 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 1,927 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 1,948 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1,936 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,961 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,979 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2,041 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 2,382 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 2,654 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 2,889 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 2,950 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 3,274 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 3,371 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 3,556 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 3,576 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 3,774 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 4,111 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 4,147 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 4,069 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 4,014 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 4,123 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 4,189 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4,154 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 4,283 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 4,737 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 5,208 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 5,530 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 5,845 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 6,445 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 6,987 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 6,717 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 7,121 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 7,754 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 7,798 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 7,898 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,984 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 7,472 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 7,539 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 7,888 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 8,244 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 8,300 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8,025 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 8,949 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 9,216 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 9,677 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 10,031 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,079 current US$ per person | 611.69 current US$ per person | 1,730 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,267 current US$ per person | 1,927 current US$ per person | 2,950 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,802 current US$ per person | 3,274 current US$ per person | 4,147 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,409 current US$ per person | 4,154 current US$ per person | 6,987 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,800 current US$ per person | 7,121 current US$ per person | 8,300 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,180 current US$ per person | 8,025 current US$ per person | 10,031 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 9 Faroe Islands 50,788 current US$ per person compare
- 10 Australia 48,850 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Ireland 47,974 current US$ per person compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 47,040 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Austria 46,414 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Belgium 46,335 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Germany 45,803 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,800 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7313 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,712 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in World?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in World was 10,031 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 10,031 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 611.69 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does World rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- World ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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.