Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%) by country
Countries reporting
181
Highest
244.5%
Eritrea
Lowest
-49.4%
Syrian Arab Republic
Median
2.0%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
4,776
What the numbers show
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%) is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 244.5% in Eritrea; the lowest is -49.4% in Syrian Arab Republic.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.0%, and the mean is 3.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 83 countries rose and 97 fell. The largest increase was in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (up 18,800.1%), and the largest decrease in Pakistan (down 2,934.7%).
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eritrea | 244.5% | 2011 | up 1,646.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Yemen | 47.2% | 2018 | up 569.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Georgia | 22.9% | 2024 | up 263.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Somalia | 16.1% | 2024 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Uganda | 14.9% | 2024 | up 98.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Rwanda | 14.8% | 2024 | down 28.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Mongolia | 14.2% | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Eswatini | 14.0% | 2024 | up 731.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Nepal | 13.3% | 2024 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Togo | 12.7% | 2022 | up 344.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Guinea-Bissau | 11.8% | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Central African Republic | 11.2% | 2024 | up 187.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Gambia | 9.8% | 2024 | up 245.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Bangladesh | 9.8% | 2024 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 15 | United Republic of Tanzania | 9.5% | 2024 | up 55.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Malta | 9.2% | 2024 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Poland | 8.7% | 2024 | up 120.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Singapore | 8.3% | 2024 | up 1,234.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.2% | 2024 | up 894.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Chad | 8.2% | 2024 | up 132.3% | volatile |
| 21 | Seychelles | 8.1% | 2024 | up 773.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Israel | 7.9% | 2023 | up 116.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Mauritius | 7.9% | 2024 | up 100.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Vanuatu | 7.8% | 2022 | up 818.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Cameroon | 7.5% | 2024 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Mozambique | 7.4% | 2024 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 7.4% | 2024 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 28 | Croatia | 7.3% | 2024 | up 336.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Philippines | 7.3% | 2024 | up 100.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Paraguay | 7.1% | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Latvia | 7.0% | 2023 | up 378.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Solomon Islands | 6.9% | 2024 | up 118.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Sierra Leone | 6.8% | 2024 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Samoa | 6.8% | 2024 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Indonesia | 6.6% | 2024 | up 468.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Guinea | 6.2% | 2024 | up 1,575.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Mali | 6.0% | 2024 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Albania | 6.0% | 2024 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Botswana | 5.9% | 2024 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Viet Nam | 5.8% | 2024 | up 157.6% | falling |
| 40 | Viet Nam | 5.8% | 2024 | up 157.6% | falling |
| 42 | Morocco | 5.6% | 2024 | up 171.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Libya | 5.5% | 2024 | up 3,816.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Burundi | 5.4% | 2023 | down 56.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Cabo Verde | 5.3% | 2024 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Honduras | 5.3% | 2024 | up 306.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Mauritania | 5.0% | 2024 | up 10.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 4.8% | 2024 | up 293.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 4.8% | 2024 | up 293.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Malaysia | 4.7% | 2024 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.6% | 2024 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.6% | 2024 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Finland | 4.5% | 2023 | up 281.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Senegal | 4.4% | 2024 | up 91.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Iraq | 4.4% | 2024 | up 340.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Angola | 4.3% | 2024 | up 130.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Kuwait | 4.2% | 2023 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Dominican Republic | 4.1% | 2024 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Panama | 4.0% | 2024 | up 248.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Serbia | 4.0% | 2024 | up 534.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Djibouti | 3.8% | 2024 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Spain | 3.8% | 2023 | up 289.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 3.8% | 2024 | up 374.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Ghana | 3.7% | 2024 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Norway | 3.6% | 2023 | up 275.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Bulgaria | 3.6% | 2024 | up 4,333.7% | volatile |
| 67 | United Arab Emirates | 3.6% | 2023 | down 77.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Australia | 3.6% | 2024 | up 115.8% | rising |
| 68 | Australia and New Zealand | 3.6% | 2024 | up 97.3% | rising |
| 70 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 3.6% | 2023 | up 18,800.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Czechia | 3.5% | 2023 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Cambodia | 3.4% | 2024 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 73 | Peru | 3.3% | 2024 | down 50.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Namibia | 3.2% | 2024 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Chile | 3.0% | 2024 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.8% | 2024 | up 88.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Algeria | 2.8% | 2024 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 78 | Luxembourg | 2.5% | 2023 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Thailand | 2.5% | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Slovenia | 2.4% | 2023 | up 221.8% | volatile |
| 81 | El Salvador | 2.4% | 2024 | up 316.0% | volatile |
| 82 | India | 2.3% | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Azerbaijan | 2.2% | 2012 | down 71.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Iceland | 2.2% | 2023 | up 146.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Greenland | 2.2% | 2023 | down 47.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Republic of Korea | 2.1% | 2024 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 86 | Republic of Korea | 2.1% | 2024 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 88 | New Zealand | 2.0% | 2022 | up 838.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Uruguay | 2.0% | 2024 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 90 | Brazil | 2.0% | 2024 | up 146.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Zimbabwe | 2.0% | 2024 | up 133.6% | volatile |
| 92 | Oman | 2.0% | 2024 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Ireland | 1.9% | 2023 | up 187.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Saudi Arabia | 1.9% | 2024 | down 84.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Greece | 1.7% | 2023 | up 127.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Comoros | 1.7% | 2024 | down 78.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Japan | 1.7% | 2022 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Montenegro | 1.6% | 2024 | down 51.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Cyprus | 1.6% | 2024 | up 122.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Haiti | 1.6% | 2024 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Belize | 1.6% | 2024 | up 64.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Belgium | 1.6% | 2023 | up 1,036.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Mexico | 1.6% | 2024 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Sweden | 1.5% | 2023 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Canada | 1.5% | 2023 | up 287.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Bhutan | 1.4% | 2023 | up 113.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Tunisia | 1.4% | 2024 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Kosovo | 1.3% | 2024 | down 49.8% | volatile |
| 109 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.3% | 2024 | up 332.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Italy | 1.2% | 2023 | up 208.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Romania | 1.2% | 2024 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 112 | Hungary | 1.2% | 2023 | down 62.2% | volatile |
| 113 | Uzbekistan | 1.1% | 2024 | down 86.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Bermuda | 1.1% | 2024 | up 198.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Palau | 1.1% | 2023 | up 96.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Portugal | 1.0% | 2023 | up 149.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Kazakhstan | 1.0% | 2024 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 118 | Guatemala | 0.9% | 2024 | down 74.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Benin | 0.9% | 2024 | up 140.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahamas | 0.9% | 2024 | up 116.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Timor-Leste | 0.9% | 2024 | down 92.7% | volatile |
| 121 | Timor-Leste | 0.9% | 2024 | down 92.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Estonia | 0.9% | 2023 | down 69.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Costa Rica | 0.7% | 2024 | down 76.6% | volatile |
| 125 | Colombia | 0.7% | 2024 | down 85.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.7% | 2024 | down 86.9% | volatile |
| 127 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0.6% | 2014 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 128 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 0.6% | 2024 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 129 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.5% | 2023 | up 134.6% | volatile |
| 129 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.5% | 2023 | up 134.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Congo | 0.5% | 2024 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 132 | France | 0.5% | 2023 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 133 | North Macedonia | 0.4% | 2024 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Kenya | 0.4% | 2024 | down 90.6% | volatile |
| 135 | Egypt | 0.2% | 2024 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Lithuania | 0.2% | 2023 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 137 | Belarus | 0.1% | 2024 | up 103.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Denmark | 0.0% | 2023 | up 150.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Maldives | 0.0% | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 140 | South Africa | -0.1% | 2024 | down 104.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Niger | -0.3% | 2024 | down 101.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -0.3% | 2016 | down 103.4% | volatile |
| 142 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -0.3% | 2016 | down 103.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Austria | -0.4% | 2023 | down 158.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Switzerland | -0.5% | 2023 | down 125.5% | volatile |
| 146 | Sudan | -0.6% | 2024 | up 89.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Slovakia | -0.6% | 2023 | down 143.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Tonga | -0.7% | 2023 | down 106.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Türkiye | -0.8% | 2024 | down 115.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Türkiye | -0.8% | 2024 | down 115.3% | volatile |
| 151 | Papua New Guinea | -0.8% | 2004 | — | volatile |
| 152 | United States of America | -0.9% | 2022 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Lesotho | -1.1% | 2023 | down 913.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Nicaragua | -1.2% | 2024 | down 119.9% | volatile |
| 155 | Ecuador | -1.2% | 2024 | down 115.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Germany | -1.5% | 2023 | down 205.7% | volatile |
| 157 | Puerto Rico | -1.8% | 2024 | down 123.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Brunei Darussalam | -1.8% | 2024 | down 195.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Brunei Darussalam | -1.8% | 2024 | down 195.3% | volatile |
| 160 | Sri Lanka | -1.8% | 2024 | down 1,630.0% | volatile |
| 161 | Kiribati | -2.2% | 2023 | down 498.4% | volatile |
| 162 | Bahrain | -2.4% | 2024 | down 139.1% | volatile |
| 163 | Republic of Moldova | -3.6% | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Republic of Moldova | -3.6% | 2024 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Argentina | -3.8% | 2024 | down 230.6% | volatile |
| 166 | Marshall Islands | -4.2% | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 167 | Malawi | -4.4% | 2023 | down 187.3% | volatile |
| 168 | United States Virgin Islands | -4.4% | 2022 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Ukraine | -4.5% | 2024 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 170 | Gabon | -4.8% | 2024 | down 396.2% | volatile |
| 171 | Ethiopia | -5.1% | 2024 | down 128.6% | volatile |
| 172 | Cuba | -7.4% | 2024 | down 657.3% | volatile |
| 173 | Madagascar | -8.2% | 2024 | down 382.3% | volatile |
| 174 | Pakistan | -8.7% | 2024 | down 2,934.7% | volatile |
| 175 | Tajikistan | -9.1% | 2023 | down 904.2% | volatile |
| 176 | Armenia | -9.5% | 2024 | down 691.7% | volatile |
| 177 | San Marino | -16.9% | 2023 | down 2,119.6% | volatile |
| 178 | Lebanon | -18.4% | 2023 | down 267.9% | volatile |
| 179 | State of Palestine | -25.0% | 2024 | down 604.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Syrian Arab Republic | -49.4% | 2022 | down 659.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Syrian Arab Republic | -49.4% | 2022 | down 659.2% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- South-Eastern Asia 5.6%
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 5.6%
- Eastern Europe 4.9%
- Eastern Africa 4.4%
- Middle Africa 3.9%
- Oceania 3.6%
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 3.4%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 2.8%
- Africa 2.8%
- Northern Africa 2.7%
- Southern Europe 2.2%
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 2.0%
- Southern Asia 1.9%
- Central and Southern Asia 1.8%
- Central America 1.7%
- World 1.6%
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 1.4%
- Northern Europe 1.2%
- Europe 1.2%
- Central Asia 1.1%
- South America 1.0%
- Western Asia 1.0%
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0.9%
- Latin America and the Caribbean 0.9%
- Europe and Northern America 0.7%
- Southern Africa 0.6%
- Americas 0.1%
- Western Europe 0.0%
- Northern America -0.4%
- United States of America -0.9%
- Caribbean -3.4%
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region -4.8%