Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 344.80 billion current US$ against 263.17 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 81.63 billion current US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Netherlands ahead.
Globally, Netherlands ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th 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.