Netherlands vs Spain: General government final consumption expenditure

Netherlands
344.80 billion current US$
in 2025
Spain
366.08 billion current US$
in 2025
Netherlands rank
14th
Spain rank
13th

General government final consumption expenditure over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B196919972025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 366.08 billion current US$ against 344.80 billion current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 21.29 billion current US$.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Netherlands ranks 14th and Spain ranks 13th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 11,047 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.