Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume by country
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What the numbers show
Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 1,078.06 trillion in Indonesia; the lowest is 13.30 billion in Luxembourg.
The median across all reporting countries is 408.49 billion, and the mean is 31.79 trillion.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 81,068.
Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 66.1%), and the largest decrease in Argentina (down 1.6%).
Economic Outlook No 118 — Government final consumption expenditure: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 1,078.06 trillion | 2027 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 2 | Colombia | 177.48 trillion | 2027 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 2 | Poland | 581.73 billion | 2027 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 3 | Japan | 125.19 trillion | 2027 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 3 | Türkiye | 312.27 billion | 2027 | up 35.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Croatia | 16.87 billion | 2027 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 4 | Chile | 38.75 trillion | 2027 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 259.29 billion | 2027 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 5 | India | 19.73 trillion | 2027 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 5 | Lithuania | 10.90 billion | 2027 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 6 | OECD | 13.93 trillion | 2027 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 6 | Slovenia | 9.98 billion | 2027 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 7 | Hungary | 12.66 trillion | 2027 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 7 | Latvia | 6.90 billion | 2027 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 6.59 trillion | 2027 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 8 | Estonia | 6.31 billion | 2027 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 9 | United States | 3.17 trillion | 2027 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 10 | Mexico | 2.84 trillion | 2027 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 11 | Sweden | 1.79 trillion | 2027 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 12 | Thailand | 1.73 trillion | 2027 | up 12.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Czechia | 1.43 trillion | 2027 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 14 | Norway | 1.17 trillion | 2027 | up 20.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Iceland | 956.79 billion | 2027 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 16 | South Africa | 945.02 billion | 2027 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Germany | 861.14 billion | 2027 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 18 | France | 678.60 billion | 2027 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 19 | Australia | 628.14 billion | 2027 | up 52.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Denmark | 615.85 billion | 2027 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 612.92 billion | 2027 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 22 | Canada | 582.42 billion | 2027 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 23 | Israel | 408.49 billion | 2027 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 24 | Italy | 369.91 billion | 2027 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 25 | Brazil | 353.55 billion | 2027 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 26 | Spain | 287.47 billion | 2027 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Romania | 206.09 billion | 2027 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 28 | Belgium | 129.36 billion | 2027 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 29 | Argentina | 97.20 billion | 2027 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 30 | Switzerland | 96.92 billion | 2027 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 31 | Peru | 89.19 billion | 2027 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 32 | Austria | 83.15 billion | 2027 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 33 | Ireland | 72.69 billion | 2027 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 34 | New Zealand | 60.52 billion | 2027 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 35 | Finland | 57.40 billion | 2027 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 36 | Portugal | 44.28 billion | 2027 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Greece | 38.82 billion | 2027 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 30.99 billion | 2027 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 39 | Luxembourg | 13.30 billion | 2027 | up 46.3% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Korea 437.28 trillion
- Euro area (17 countries) 3.01 trillion
- Slovak Republic 20.70 billion
About this data
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 118 (Edition 2025/2) EO118 Database documentation EO118 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