Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries)
Euro area (17 countries): Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption was 3.43 trillion in 2026. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries), 1991–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries) is 3.43 trillion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries) peaked at 3.43 trillion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 940.27 billion, in 1991.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 940.27 billion | — |
| 1992 | 1.01 trillion | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.06 trillion | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 1.10 trillion | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.14 trillion | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.19 trillion | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 1.22 trillion | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.26 trillion | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.32 trillion | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.38 trillion | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1.44 trillion | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.52 trillion | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.59 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 1.64 trillion | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.71 trillion | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.78 trillion | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.86 trillion | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.95 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 2.04 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 2.07 trillion | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.09 trillion | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.10 trillion | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.13 trillion | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.16 trillion | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.20 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.26 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2.32 trillion | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.39 trillion | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.48 trillion | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.60 trillion | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 2.76 trillion | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 2.92 trillion | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 3.07 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 3.23 trillion | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 3.34 trillion | +3.5% |
| 2026 | 3.43 trillion | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 trillion | 940.27 billion | 1.32 trillion | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.69 trillion | 1.38 trillion | 2.04 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 trillion | 2.07 trillion | 2.48 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.05 trillion | 2.60 trillion | 3.43 trillion | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries)?
- Economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption in Euro area (17 countries) was 3.43 trillion in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption recorded in Euro area (17 countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 trillion in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption recorded in Euro area (17 countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 940.27 billion in 1991.
- How does Euro area (17 countries) rank for economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption?
- Euro area (17 countries) ranks 1st out of 7 regions with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 116 — general government final consumption rising or falling in Euro area (17 countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area (17 countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 116 — General government final consumption expenditure, nominal value, appropriation account. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org