Economic Outlook No 117: Government final … Government volume in India
India: Economic Outlook No 117: Government final … Government volume was 19.30 trillion in 2026. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in India, 1996–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in India is 19.30 trillion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in India peaked at 19.30 trillion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 3.50 trillion, in 1996.
That places India 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 117: Government final … Government volume in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.50 trillion | — |
| 1997 | 3.89 trillion | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 4.37 trillion | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 4.95 trillion | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 5.02 trillion | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.14 trillion | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 5.13 trillion | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5.27 trillion | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.48 trillion | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 5.97 trillion | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 6.21 trillion | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 6.79 trillion | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 7.57 trillion | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 8.64 trillion | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 9.09 trillion | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 9.68 trillion | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 9.74 trillion | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 9.80 trillion | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 10.54 trillion | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 11.33 trillion | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 12.02 trillion | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 13.45 trillion | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 14.35 trillion | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 14.92 trillion | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 14.80 trillion | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 14.80 trillion | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.44 trillion | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.70 trillion | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 17.40 trillion | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 18.50 trillion | +6.3% |
| 2026 | 19.30 trillion | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.18 trillion | 3.50 trillion | 4.95 trillion | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.12 trillion | 5.02 trillion | 8.64 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.49 trillion | 9.09 trillion | 14.92 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.71 trillion | 14.80 trillion | 19.30 trillion | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in India?
- Economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in India was 19.30 trillion in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 19.30 trillion in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.50 trillion in 1996.
- How does India rank for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure?
- India ranks 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume. 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 (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP