Classification of household consumption expenditure
The U.S. tops the list of annual household consumption expenditures per capita, at $37,922. It is followed by the UK, Hong Kong, Japan and Germany.
In terms of the share of household consumption expenditure, the Philippines has more than 40% in the food sector alone. Indonesia and India also have a share of over 30%. On the other hand, in Singapore, the U.S. and the UK, the food sector accounts for less than 10%.
Japan, the UK and Germany have the highest share of rent and utility costs, at over 20%.
In Thailand, compared to the other countries, the expenditure share of the restaurant and hotel sector is larger at 18% of the total.
Classification of household consumption expenditure _12 countries (2016, 2017, 2018)
ReferenceHousehold consumption expenditure per capita
World Bank, "World Development Indicators database", "Household final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2010 US$)"
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Classification of household consumption expenditure (%)
United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), "National Accounts Official Country Data", "Table 3.2 Individual consumption expenditure of households, NPISHs, and general government at current prices",
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