Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia
Slovakia: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was -0.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia stood at -0.6%.
The figure is up 85.7% on the previous year and down 143.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia peaked at 8.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -5.0%, in 2004.
Slovakia ranks 147th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.8% | — |
| 2001 | 3.5% | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -37.0% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | +171.3% |
| 2004 | -5.0% | -183.7% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | -217.9% |
| 2006 | 8.0% | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -97.5% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +3090.7% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -64.6% |
| 2011 | -2.4% | -211.0% |
| 2012 | -2.0% | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -173.9% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | +154.8% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +40.3% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -63.6% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -45.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -53.3% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +819.4% |
| 2020 | -0.6% | -113.4% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -791.8% |
| 2022 | -4.5% | -207.6% |
| 2023 | -0.6% | -85.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's -0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's -0.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.3%. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3090.7% | 0.2% | 6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | -5.0% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -2.4% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -4.5% | 4.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 342.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -59.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 379.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,355 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia?
- Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Slovakia was -0.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.0% in 2004.
- How does Slovakia rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
- Slovakia ranks 147th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 143.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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