Classification of household consumption by country
Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP) is used in household budget surveys, consumer price indices and international comparisons of gross domestic product (GDP) and its component expenditures. Although COICOP is not strictly linked to any particular model of consumer behavior, the...
What the numbers show
Classification of household consumption is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 1 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0 in Yemen.
The median across all reporting countries is 1, and the mean is 0.9149.
Classification of household consumption: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Angola | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Albania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Armenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Burundi | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Benin | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahrain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bahamas | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belarus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belize | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bolivia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Barbados | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Brunei | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bhutan | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Botswana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Central African Republic | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Cameroon | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Congo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Comoros | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cyprus | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Czechia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Algeria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ecuador | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Egypt | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ethiopia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Finland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Fiji | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | France | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Micronesia (country) | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Gabon | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Georgia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ghana | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Guinea | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Gambia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | Greece | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Grenada | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Guatemala | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Honduras | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Haiti | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ireland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iran | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iraq | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jamaica | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Jordan | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kenya | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Cambodia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kiribati | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | South Korea | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kuwait | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Laos | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Lebanon | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Liberia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Libya | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Saint Lucia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lesotho | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Latvia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | Moldova | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Madagascar | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Maldives | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mali | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malta | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Montenegro | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mongolia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mozambique | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Mauritius | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Malawi | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Malaysia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Namibia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Niger | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nigeria | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Nicaragua | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Netherlands | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Nepal | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | New Zealand | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Oman | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Philippines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palau | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Papua New Guinea | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Poland | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Palestine | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Qatar | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Russia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Rwanda | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sudan | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Senegal | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | San Marino | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Somalia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Serbia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Sudan | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Suriname | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Eswatini | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Seychelles | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Syria | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 1 | Chad | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Togo | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Thailand | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | East Timor | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tonga | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tunisia | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Turkey | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Tanzania | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uganda | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ukraine | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | United States | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Vietnam | 1 | 2023 | β | rising |
| 1 | Vanuatu | 1 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 1 | Samoa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | South Africa | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Zambia | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 173 | Brazil | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | China | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Eritrea | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Guyana | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Indonesia | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | India | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 173 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Marshall Islands | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Nauru | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Peru | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Romania | 0 | 2023 | β | volatile |
| 173 | Tajikistan | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Tuvalu | 0 | 2023 | β | flat |
| 173 | Venezuela | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 173 | Yemen | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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About this data
Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP) is used in household budget surveys, consumer price indices and international comparisons of gross domestic product (GDP) and its component expenditures. Although COICOP is not strictly linked to any particular model of consumer behavior, the classification is designed to broadly reflect differences in income elasticities. It is an integral part of the SNA1993 and more detailed subdivision of the classes provide comparability between countries and between statistics in these different areas.