General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in High income
High income: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 8,900 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in High income, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in High income is 8,900 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in High income peaked at 8,900 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 409.06 current US$ per person, in 1970.
High income ranks 5th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in High income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 409.06 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 458.04 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 523.78 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 614.51 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 708.99 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 835.01 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 881.53 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 981.97 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 1,158 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 1,318 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 1,492 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 1,511 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 1,523 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1,551 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 1,555 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1,621 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1,962 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 1987 | 2,259 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1988 | 2,465 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 2,534 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 2,879 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 3,042 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 3,250 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 3,229 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 3,367 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3,682 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 3,670 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,528 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 3,487 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 3,635 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 3,665 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 3,711 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 3,967 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 4,517 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 4,996 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 5,249 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 5,507 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 6,018 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 6,606 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 6,552 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 6,741 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 7,176 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 7,065 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 7,078 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 7,075 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,426 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 6,489 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 6,706 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 7,104 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 7,212 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7,593 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 8,262 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 8,150 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 8,502 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 8,900 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 788.93 current US$ per person | 409.06 current US$ per person | 1,318 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,847 current US$ per person | 1,492 current US$ per person | 2,534 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,377 current US$ per person | 2,879 current US$ per person | 3,682 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,079 current US$ per person | 3,665 current US$ per person | 6,606 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,907 current US$ per person | 6,426 current US$ per person | 7,212 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,281 current US$ per person | 7,593 current US$ per person | 8,900 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 2 Iceland 25,628 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Greenland 24,400 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Norway 21,349 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Faroe Islands 20,666 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Netherlands 19,063 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Denmark 17,870 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Sweden 16,688 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for High income
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 7,438 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 38,721 current US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 29,826 current US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in High income?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in High income was 8,900 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 8,900 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.06 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does High income rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- High income ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.