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General Government Consumption, 2004

2004, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

General Government Consumption, 2004 covers 164 countries. Timor-Leste is highest, at 77.863; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 15.530. Against 2003, 162 values changed (59 up, 103 down), 1 country joined.

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General Government Consumption · Data for 2004

HighestTimor-Leste

77.863

LowestVenezuela

0.000

Shaded 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, 2004, 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 164 countries · select a heading to sort

General Government Consumption, 2004: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia77.863
2Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia60.646
3GreenlandGRLNorthern America46.258
4SeychellesSYCEastern Africa38.306
5EritreaERIEastern Africa36.611
6CubaCUBCaribbean35.480
7Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe29.395
8GuyanaGUYSouth America27.179
9PalestinePSEWestern Asia26.993
10MontenegroMNESouthern Europe26.305
11New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia25.626
12IraqIRQWestern Asia25.564
13IcelandISLNorthern Europe25.050
14SwedenSWENorthern Europe25.012
15DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe24.877
16SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe24.694
17IsraelISRWestern Asia23.538
18FranceFRAWestern Europe23.249
19ArubaABWCaribbean22.887
20Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia22.859
21BhutanBTNSouthern Asia22.837
22NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe22.514
23BelgiumBELWestern Europe22.197
24BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia22.057
25HungaryHUNEastern Europe22.044

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Timor-Leste77.863
  2. 2Marshall Islands60.646
  3. 3Greenland46.258
  4. 4Seychelles38.306
  5. 5Eritrea36.611

Lowest

  1. 164Venezuela0.000
  2. 163Guinea4.766
  3. 162Chad4.909
  4. 161Bangladesh5.174
  5. 160Cambodia5.567

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 15.530. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 162values changed, of 163 in both
  • 59 · 103rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Marshall Islands

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • 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 2004.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 164 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2004). General Government Consumption, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/government-consumption/2004

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Other years

07Questions

General Government Consumption, 2004: questions and answers

Which country has the highest government consumption in General Government Consumption, 2004?

Timor-Leste, at 77.863, of the 164 countries in the file.

What year does General Government Consumption, 2004 describe?

2004.

How many countries does General Government Consumption, 2004 cover?

164.

Where can I download General Government Consumption, 2004?

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, 2004 the newest?

No. The newest held here is General Government Consumption, 2025.

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