Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was 2.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Europe, 2000–2023
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 Europe is 2.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 242.2% on the previous year and up 227.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Europe peaked at 4.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -2.8%, in 2012.
That places Southern Europe 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, 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 Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.7% | — |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -53.5% |
| 2003 | 2.4% | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | +55.1% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -37.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -69.6% |
| 2011 | -1.6% | -428.7% |
| 2012 | -2.8% | +74.7% |
| 2013 | -1.8% | -37.6% |
| 2014 | -0.6% | -68.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -202.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +32.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -53.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +124.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | +118.8% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +42.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -72.7% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +242.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -428.7% | 0.5% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3% | -2.8% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 0.7% | 2.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 8 Eswatini 14.0% compare
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- 11 Guinea-Bissau 11.8% compare
- 12 Central African Republic 11.2% compare
- 13 Gambia 9.8% compare
- 14 Bangladesh 9.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Southern Europe
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 7.33 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 5.03 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 890,910 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 33,234 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 27,640 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 4.18 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 4.81 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 5.14 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 3.1 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 21.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Europe?
- Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Southern Europe was 2.2% 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.8% in 2012.
- How does Southern Europe rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
- Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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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