Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was 1.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.9%
Change on year
down 64.3%
Rank
13th
of 32 groups
All-time high
9.9%
in 2009
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia, 2000–2024

02468102000201220242000: 4.82001: 1.62002: 2.12003: 3.52004: 6.52005: 6.52006: 72007: 2.72008: 7.52009: 9.92010: 2.42011: 3.52012: 0.9092013: 1.62014: 5.12015: 7.32016: 6.62017: 8.62018: 5.22019: 2.22020: 0.2412021: 1.72022: 32023: 5.22024: 1.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia is 1.9%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.3% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia peaked at 9.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

That places Southern Asia 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%) in Southern Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4.8%
2001 1.6% -67.2%
2002 2.1% +35.9%
2003 3.5% +62.9%
2004 6.5% +85.0%
2005 6.5% +0.2%
2006 7.0% +7.6%
2007 2.7% -61.9%
2008 7.5% +182.9%
2009 9.9% +31.1%
2010 2.4% -75.3%
2011 3.5% +44.1%
2012 0.9% -74.1%
2013 1.6% +74.7%
2014 5.1% +218.1%
2015 7.3% +44.8%
2016 6.6% -9.3%
2017 8.6% +29.6%
2018 5.2% -39.8%
2019 2.2% -56.9%
2020 0.2% -89.2%
2021 1.7% +608.6%
2022 3.0% +73.9%
2023 5.2% +74.9%
2024 1.9% -64.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +608.6% 0.2% 1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.2% 1.6% 9.9% 10
2010s 4.3% 0.9% 8.6% 10
2020s 2.4% 0.2% 5.2% 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 10 Togo 12.7% compare
  2. 11 Guinea-Bissau 11.8% compare
  3. 12 Central African Republic 11.2% compare
  4. 13 Gambia 9.8% compare
  5. 14 Bangladesh 9.8% compare
  6. 15 United Republic of Tanzania 9.5% compare
  7. 16 Malta 9.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia?
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Asia was 1.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2009.
What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Southern Asia rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
Southern Asia ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
213 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2024
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