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This is a list of countries by household final consumption expenditure per capita, that is, the market value of all goods and services, including durable products (such as cars, washing machines, and home computers), purchased by households during one year, divided by the country's average (or mid-year) population for the same year.
Below is a list of the largest consumer markets of the world, according to data from the World Bank.The countries are sorted by their household final consumption expenditure (HFCE) which represents consumer spending Values are in nominal terms in United States dollar and adjusted for Purchasing power parity (PPP) in constant 2021 International dollar in nominal terms.
List of countries by spending on education (% of GDP) List of countries by 25- to 34-year-olds having a tertiary education degree; Global Social Mobility Index
Household final consumption expenditure (POES) is a transaction of the national account's use of income account representing consumer spending. It consists of the expenditure incurred by resident households on individual consumption goods and services, including those sold at prices that are not economically significant.
This is similar to nominal GDP per capita but adjusted for the cost of living in each country. In 2023, the estimated average GDP per capita (PPP) of all of the countries was Int$22,452. [a] For rankings regarding wealth, see list of countries by wealth per adult.
For most other countries the total budget is shown. Although Germany is a federation, the statistics for Germany represent total general government spending. [3] Similar to Germany, Russia has a federative structure and a three layer budget system, here the total government spending is shown. [4]
Image source: Getty Images. On average, American families spent $6,440 a month -- $77,280 a year -- in 2023. Housing is the largest expenditure, followed by transportation and food.
This is a list of countries by nominal GDP per capita. GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living; [1] [2] however, this is inaccurate because GDP per capita is not a measure of personal income. Measures of personal income include average wage, real income, median income, disposable income and GNI per capita.