Final consumption expenditure in Pakistan
Pakistan: Final consumption expenditure was 2.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Pakistan, 1987–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 2.8% for final consumption expenditure in 2025.
That represents a change of down 38.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Pakistan peaked at 11.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.6%, in 2020.
Pakistan ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 4.9% | — |
| 1988 | 9.3% | +87.0% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | -59.1% |
| 1990 | 3.2% | -16.5% |
| 1991 | -1.2% | -137.7% |
| 1992 | 9.6% | -903.0% |
| 1993 | 4.3% | -54.7% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -69.6% |
| 1995 | 6.8% | +420.3% |
| 1996 | 7.1% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 2.5% | -65.1% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 5.6% | +153.1% |
| 2000 | 1.2% | -78.3% |
| 2001 | 2.7% | +124.9% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -45.8% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +137.8% |
| 2004 | 8.8% | +150.2% |
| 2005 | 11.0% | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -59.1% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -39.8% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | +111.3% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +50.8% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -42.7% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | +192.1% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -32.0% |
| 2020 | -1.6% | -134.3% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -616.0% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -79.3% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +254.6% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | -38.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.0% | 3.8% | 9.3% | 3 |
| 1990s | 4.1% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 1.2% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.6% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | -1.6% | 8.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,596 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 279.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 445,917 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,669 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Pakistan?
- Final consumption expenditure in Pakistan was 2.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.6% in 2020.
- How does Pakistan rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Pakistan ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.