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Household Consumption, 2017

2017, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Household Consumption, 2017 covers 179 countries. Somalia is highest, at 122.383; Brunei is lowest, at 20.476. The middle country reads 63.034. Against 2016, 178 values changed (71 up, 107 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.

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Household Consumption · Data for 2017

HighestSomalia

122.383

LowestBrunei

20.476

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

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Household Consumption, 2017, 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 179 countries · select a heading to sort

Household Consumption, 2017: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1SomaliaSOMEastern Africa122.383
2YemenYEMWestern Asia115.517
3São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa108.940
4SyriaSYRWestern Asia96.909
5TongaTONPolynesia96.083
6HaitiHTICaribbean95.111
7ComorosCOMEastern Africa92.105
8KiribatiKIRMicronesia91.481
9LebanonLBNWestern Asia89.605
10LesothoLSOSouthern Africa89.527
11PalestinePSEWestern Asia88.677
12MoldovaMDAEastern Europe86.863
13GambiaGMBWestern Africa86.023
14GuatemalaGTMCentral America84.910
15EgyptEGYNorthern Africa84.491
16El SalvadorSLVCentral America83.435
17Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa82.956
18SudanSDNNorthern Africa82.515
19KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia82.079
20PakistanPAKSouthern Asia81.942
21TajikistanTJKCentral Asia80.439
22ArmeniaARMWestern Asia80.030
23Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa80.014
24ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa79.359
25KosovoXKXSouthern Europe79.237

02In 2017

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Somalia122.383
  2. 2Yemen115.517
  3. 3São Tomé and Príncipe108.940
  4. 4Syria96.909
  5. 5Tonga96.083

Lowest

  1. 179Brunei20.476
  2. 178Qatar24.697
  3. 177Macau24.797
  4. 176Ireland30.624
  5. 175Luxembourg33.190

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 63.034. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032016 → 2017

Since 2016

What changed between 2016 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −1countries joined / left
  • 178values changed, of 178 in both
  • 71 · 107rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Malawi− Laos

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 2017.

  • The position is ours

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 179 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 (2017). Household Consumption, 2017 [data set], describing 2017. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/household-consumption/2017

0656 held

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07Questions

Household Consumption, 2017: questions and answers

Which country has the highest household consumption in Household Consumption, 2017?

Somalia, at 122.383, of the 179 countries in the file.

What year does Household Consumption, 2017 describe?

2017.

How many countries does Household Consumption, 2017 cover?

179.

Where can I download Household Consumption, 2017?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Household Consumption, 2017 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Household Consumption, 2025.

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