Canada vs Italy: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 508.18 billion current US$ against 465.68 billion current US$ in Italy, a difference of 42.50 billion current US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Globally, Canada ranks 7th and Italy ranks 9th of 186 countries.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.