Data for 1993

General Government Consumption, 1993

Name: General Government Consumption, 1993
Creator: World Bank Group
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1993, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

General Government Consumption, 1993 covers 143 countries. Uzbekistan is highest, at 37.261; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 15.595. Against 1992, 138 values changed (73 up, 65 down), 4 countries joined.

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General Government Consumption · Data for 1993

HighestUzbekistan

37.261

LowestVenezuela

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

143countries
1measure
1993the year it describes
143distinct values14 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of General Government Consumption, 1993, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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General Government Consumption, 1993: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	37.261
2	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	35.969
3	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	35.864
4	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	35.382
5	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	31.174
6	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	30.140
7	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	29.437
8	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	28.805
9	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	27.997
10	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	27.661
11	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	27.637
12	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	27.404
13	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	26.302
14	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	25.857
15	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	25.776
16	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	25.316
17	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	24.861
18	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	24.773
19	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	24.641
20	Canada`CAN`Northern America	23.886
21	France`FRA`Western Europe	23.736
22	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	23.504
23	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	23.328
24	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	22.846
25	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	22.534
26	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	22.109
27	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	22.086
28	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	21.908
29	Niger`NER`Western Africa	21.462
30	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	21.340
31	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	21.295
32	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	21.015
33	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	20.590
34	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	20.491
35	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	20.285
36	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	20.041
37	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	20.039
38	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	19.620
39	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	19.588
40	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	19.528
41	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	19.440
42	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	19.392
43	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	19.349
44	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	19.178
45	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	18.856
46	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	18.551
47	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	18.494
48	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	18.477
49	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	18.389
50	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	18.343
51	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	18.305
52	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	18.251
53	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	18.244
54	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	18.121
55	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	17.940
56	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	17.732
57	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	17.675
58	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	17.670
59	Brazil`BRA`South America	17.664
60	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	17.639
61	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	17.589
62	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	17.485
63	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	17.324
64	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	17.194
65	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	17.103
66	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	17.100
67	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	16.872
68	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	16.834
69	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	16.258
70	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	15.983
71	United States`USA`Northern America	15.645
72	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	15.595
73	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	15.474
74	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	15.302
75	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	15.255
76	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	15.250
77	Guyana`GUY`South America	15.197
78	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	14.945
79	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	14.921
80	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	14.638
81	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	14.589
82	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	14.539
83	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	14.508
84	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	14.480
85	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	14.449
86	Panama`PAN`Central America	14.446
87	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	14.231
88	Colombia`COL`South America	14.052
89	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	14.041
90	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	13.897
91	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	13.832
92	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	13.798
93	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	13.779
94	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	13.668
95	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	13.592
96	Argentina`ARG`South America	13.510
97	Bolivia`BOL`South America	13.370
98	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	13.350
99	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	13.020
100	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	12.894
101	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	12.872
102	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	12.772
103	Belize`BLZ`Central America	12.718
104	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	12.631
105	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	12.344
106	Uruguay`URY`South America	12.175
107	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	12.021
108	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	11.971
109	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	11.927
110	Honduras`HND`Central America	11.372
111	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	11.151
112	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	11.045
113	India`IND`Southern Asia	11.003
114	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	11.001
115	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	10.778
116	Ecuador`ECU`South America	10.604
117	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	10.395
118	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	10.309
119	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	10.100
120	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	10.047
121	Chile`CHL`South America	9.903
122	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	9.627
123	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	9.265
124	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	9.166
125	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	9.098
126	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	9.023
127	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	9.012
128	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	8.905
129	Paraguay`PRY`South America	8.670
130	Mexico`MEX`Central America	8.577
131	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	8.481
132	Peru`PER`South America	7.986
133	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	7.476
134	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	7.053
135	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	6.356
136	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	5.861
137	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	5.716
138	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	5.591
139	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	4.954
140	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	4.903
141	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	4.491
142	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	4.483
143	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.000

02In 1993

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Uzbekistan37.261
2Qatar35.969
3Kuwait35.864
4Cuba35.382
5Eritrea31.174

Lowest

143Venezuela0.000
142Dominican Republic4.483
141Cambodia4.491
140Iraq4.903
139Bangladesh4.954

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 15.595. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+4 / −0countries joined / left
138values changed, of 139 in both
73 · 65rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Azerbaijan17.720 → 30.140+12.421
Argentina2.976 → 13.510+10.535
Eritrea21.768 → 31.174+9.406
Russia13.857 → 20.039+6.182
Iran9.715 → 14.231+4.516

Fell most

Kuwait55.550 → 35.864−19.685
Zimbabwe24.156 → 14.945−9.211
Albania21.408 → 14.638−6.770
Libya28.875 → 22.846−6.029
Uzbekistan43.254 → 37.261−5.993

+ Estonia

+ Cambodia

+ Tajikistan

+ Turkmenistan

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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How values are stored

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Nothing missing
Every one of the 143 countries has every column.

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World Bank Group (1993). General Government Consumption, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/government-consumption/1993

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