Data for 2001
General Government Consumption, 2001
2001, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
General Government Consumption, 2001 covers 159 countries. Timor-Leste is highest, at 136.3744; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.0000. The middle country reads 16.0963. Against 2000, 157 values changed (99 up, 58 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.
General Government Consumption · Data for 2001
HighestTimor-Leste
136.3744LowestVenezuela
0.0000Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of General Government Consumption, 2001, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 159 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 136.3744 |
| 2 | ERIEastern Africa | 42.6497 |
| 3 | SYCEastern Africa | 40.9683 |
| 4 | CUBCaribbean | 30.8878 |
| 5 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 29.5762 |
| 6 | NCLMelanesia | 28.2922 |
| 7 | PSEWestern Asia | 27.8842 |
| 8 | SAUWestern Asia | 27.3267 |
| 9 | SRBSouthern Europe | 26.4868 |
| 10 | FRONorthern Europe | 25.5232 |
| 11 | MNESouthern Europe | 25.1707 |
| 12 | GUYSouth America | 25.0807 |
| 13 | ABWCaribbean | 24.8420 |
| 14 | SWENorthern Europe | 24.6777 |
| 15 | DNKNorthern Europe | 24.3165 |
| 16 | ISRWestern Asia | 24.2455 |
| 17 | MKDSouthern Europe | 23.8323 |
| 18 | ISLNorthern Europe | 23.7718 |
| 19 | BTNSouthern Asia | 23.6654 |
| 20 | KWTWestern Asia | 23.6308 |
| 21 | BWASouthern Africa | 23.4866 |
| 22 | BIHSouthern Europe | 23.4054 |
| 23 | JORWestern Asia | 22.9175 |
| 24 | NAMSouthern Africa | 22.7589 |
| 25 | FRAWestern Europe | 22.3708 |
| 26 | BLREastern Europe | 21.5528 |
| 27 | BELWestern Europe | 21.3136 |
| 28 | LTUNorthern Europe | 21.1308 |
| 29 | SVKEastern Europe | 21.0675 |
| 30 | HUNEastern Europe | 21.0636 |
| 31 | NLDWestern Europe | 20.8986 |
| 32 | HRVSouthern Europe | 20.8612 |
| 33 | VUTMelanesia | 20.5123 |
| 34 | MRTWestern Africa | 20.4270 |
| 35 | NORNorthern Europe | 20.2869 |
| 36 | OMNWestern Asia | 20.2855 |
| 37 | LVANorthern Europe | 19.9970 |
| 38 | FINNorthern Europe | 19.9249 |
| 39 | TONPolynesia | 19.7238 |
| 40 | CZEEastern Europe | 19.6217 |
| 41 | CANNorthern America | 19.5093 |
| 42 | BGREastern Europe | 19.3685 |
| 43 | BRASouth America | 19.3433 |
| 44 | GRCSouthern Europe | 19.3185 |
| 45 | AUTWestern Europe | 19.2543 |
| 46 | DEUWestern Europe | 19.2506 |
| 47 | PRTSouthern Europe | 19.1887 |
| 48 | NERWestern Africa | 19.1490 |
| 49 | LBYNorthern Africa | 19.0165 |
| 50 | SVNSouthern Europe | 19.0124 |
| 51 | UKREastern Europe | 18.9038 |
| 52 | MLTSouthern Europe | 18.8565 |
| 53 | QATWestern Asia | 18.6263 |
| 54 | ESTNorthern Europe | 18.5721 |
| 55 | POLEastern Europe | 18.5515 |
| 56 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 18.5070 |
| 57 | UZBCentral Asia | 18.5000 |
| 58 | ITASouthern Europe | 18.4749 |
| 59 | ZWEEastern Africa | 17.6935 |
| 60 | LBNWestern Asia | 17.5969 |
| 61 | FJIMelanesia | 17.5013 |
| 62 | KGZCentral Asia | 17.4758 |
| 63 | BHRWestern Asia | 17.2605 |
| 64 | GBRNorthern Europe | 17.1529 |
| 65 | JPNEastern Asia | 16.9871 |
| 66 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 16.8974 |
| 67 | MDGEastern Africa | 16.8716 |
| 68 | MNGEastern Asia | 16.7913 |
| 69 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 16.6219 |
| 70 | MOZEastern Africa | 16.6188 |
| 71 | RWAEastern Africa | 16.5873 |
| 72 | TUNNorthern Africa | 16.5716 |
| 73 | COLSouth America | 16.5662 |
| 74 | CHNEastern Asia | 16.5656 |
| 75 | ESPSouthern Europe | 16.4749 |
| 76 | RUSEastern Europe | 16.4352 |
| 77 | PNGMelanesia | 16.2370 |
| 78 | GNBWestern Africa | 16.2013 |
| 79 | MARNorthern Africa | 16.1031 |
| 80 | CYPWestern Asia | 16.0963 |
| 81 | GABMiddle Africa | 15.9982 |
| 82 | KENEastern Africa | 15.9729 |
| 83 | ROUEastern Europe | 15.7967 |
| 84 | BOLSouth America | 15.7241 |
| 85 | IRQWestern Asia | 15.7063 |
| 86 | UGAEastern Africa | 15.5818 |
| 87 | BDIEastern Africa | 15.5331 |
| 88 | IRLNorthern Europe | 15.3998 |
| 89 | LUXWestern Europe | 15.3332 |
| 90 | DZANorthern Africa | 15.1062 |
| 91 | BLZCentral America | 15.0263 |
| 92 | HNDCentral America | 14.6874 |
| 93 | TKMCentral Asia | 14.6720 |
| 94 | BFAWestern Africa | 14.6256 |
| 95 | USANorthern America | 14.5356 |
| 96 | PANCentral America | 14.4271 |
| 97 | MDAEastern Europe | 14.3627 |
| 98 | CRICentral America | 14.2963 |
| 99 | YEMWestern Asia | 14.2177 |
| 100 | ARGSouth America | 14.1563 |
| 101 | COGMiddle Africa | 14.0897 |
| 102 | CAFMiddle Africa | 14.0101 |
| 103 | SLVCentral America | 13.8067 |
| 104 | MUSEastern Africa | 13.7409 |
| 105 | AZEWestern Asia | 13.6466 |
| 106 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 13.4745 |
| 107 | KAZCentral Asia | 13.4141 |
| 108 | MLIWestern Africa | 13.2308 |
| 109 | SLEWestern Africa | 13.2096 |
| 110 | IRNSouthern Asia | 12.8716 |
| 111 | TURWestern Asia | 12.7497 |
| 112 | CHLSouth America | 12.6431 |
| 113 | SYRWestern Asia | 12.5957 |
| 114 | URYSouth America | 12.4920 |
| 115 | MACEastern Asia | 12.4129 |
| 116 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 12.0393 |
| 117 | INDSouthern Asia | 11.7614 |
| 118 | PERSouth America | 11.7172 |
| 119 | CMRMiddle Africa | 11.6712 |
| 120 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 11.6099 |
| 121 | CHEWestern Europe | 11.5610 |
| 122 | SENWestern Africa | 11.4040 |
| 123 | GMBWestern Africa | 11.3668 |
| 124 | KOREastern Asia | 11.3505 |
| 125 | EGYNorthern Africa | 11.3187 |
| 126 | PRICaribbean | 11.1576 |
| 127 | COMEastern Africa | 11.0448 |
| 128 | TGOWestern Africa | 11.0097 |
| 129 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 10.7417 |
| 130 | ALBSouthern Europe | 10.5939 |
| 131 | ARMWestern Asia | 10.3413 |
| 132 | LKASouthern Asia | 10.2630 |
| 133 | GTMCentral America | 10.2196 |
| 134 | HKGEastern Asia | 10.2037 |
| 135 | AREWestern Asia | 9.9140 |
| 136 | ECUSouth America | 9.7919 |
| 137 | GHAWestern Africa | 9.7224 |
| 138 | BHSCaribbean | 9.6467 |
| 139 | GEOWestern Asia | 9.6439 |
| 140 | DOMCaribbean | 9.5302 |
| 141 | PRYSouth America | 9.4811 |
| 142 | MEXCentral America | 9.3553 |
| 143 | NICCentral America | 8.9626 |
| 144 | SDNNorthern Africa | 8.6990 |
| 145 | TJKCentral Asia | 8.6590 |
| 146 | PAKSouthern Asia | 8.6557 |
| 147 | NPLSouthern Asia | 8.1050 |
| 148 | BENWestern Africa | 8.0834 |
| 149 | TZAEastern Africa | 8.0064 |
| 150 | TCDMiddle Africa | 7.4899 |
| 151 | HTICaribbean | 7.3610 |
| 152 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 6.8891 |
| 153 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 6.4870 |
| 154 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 6.3294 |
| 155 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 5.2183 |
| 156 | GINWestern Africa | 5.0401 |
| 157 | BGDSouthern Asia | 4.8457 |
| 158 | CODMiddle Africa | 3.8002 |
| 159 | VENSouth America | 0.0000 |
02In 2001
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Timor-Leste136.3744
- 2
Eritrea42.6497
- 3
Seychelles40.9683
- 4
Cuba30.8878
- 5
Brunei29.5762
Lowest
- 159
Venezuela0.0000
- 158
DR Congo3.8002
- 157
Bangladesh4.8457
- 156
Guinea5.0401
- 155
Cambodia5.2183
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 16.0963. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032000 → 2001
Since 2000
What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +1 / −1countries joined / left
- 157values changed, of 158 in both
- 99 · 58rose · fell
- 1unchanged
Rose most
North Macedonia16.9309 → 23.8323+6.9014
Gabon9.5601 → 15.9982+6.4381
Iraq11.8387 → 15.7063+3.8676
Brunei25.8204 → 29.5762+3.7559
Aruba21.4195 → 24.8420+3.4224
Fell most
Eritrea54.7968 → 42.6497−12.1471
Zimbabwe24.2670 → 17.6935−6.5735
Turkmenistan18.5143 → 14.6720−3.8422
Kyrgyzstan20.0414 → 17.4758−2.5656
Central African Republic16.2845 → 14.0101−2.2744
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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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2001.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 159 countries has every column.
05The files
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World Bank Group (2001). General Government Consumption, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/government-consumption/2001
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07Questions
General Government Consumption, 2001: questions and answers
Which country has the highest government consumption in General Government Consumption, 2001?
Timor-Leste, at 136.3744, of the 159 countries in the file.
What year does General Government Consumption, 2001 describe?
2001.
How many countries does General Government Consumption, 2001 cover?
159.
Where can I download General Government Consumption, 2001?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is General Government Consumption, 2001 the newest?
No. The newest held here is General Government Consumption, 2025.