Final consumption expenditure in Kosovo
Kosovo: Final consumption expenditure was 7.23 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Kosovo, 2008–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 7.23 billion constant LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Kosovo peaked at 7.23 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.72 billion constant LCU, in 2008.
Kosovo ranks 162nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.72 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2009 | 3.94 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 4.08 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.21 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 4.35 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 4.53 billion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 4.77 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 4.82 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.93 billion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 5.07 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 5.31 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 5.64 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 5.78 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 6.22 billion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 6.40 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.62 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 6.95 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 7.23 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 7.23 billion constant LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion constant LCU, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 7.23 billion constant LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433.16 billion constant LCU, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.83 billion constant LCU | 3.72 billion constant LCU | 3.94 billion constant LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.77 billion constant LCU | 4.08 billion constant LCU | 5.64 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.53 billion constant LCU | 5.78 billion constant LCU | 7.23 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 159 Bahamas 10.80 billion constant LCU compare
- 160 Brunei 10.42 billion constant LCU compare
- 161 Bahrain 8.15 billion constant LCU compare
- 162 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 7.23 billion constant LCU compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 6.23 billion constant LCU compare
- 165 Montenegro 5.28 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 15.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,061 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 20.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 961.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 961.48 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 15.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Kosovo?
- Final consumption expenditure in Kosovo was 7.23 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 7.23 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 billion constant LCU in 2008.
- How does Kosovo rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Kosovo ranks 162nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.