Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany
Germany: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.62 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.62 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 30.0%
World rank
146th
of 187 countries
All-time high
12.97 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-2.51 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany is 4.62 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 30.0% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 12.97 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -2.51 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Germany ranks 146th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 11.69 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1974 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 9.71 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1977 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 6.03 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1980 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1982 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1983 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1984 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1986 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 1989 | 5.69 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1990 | 7.16 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1991 | 7.31 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1994 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +132.4% |
| 2000 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2001 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2003 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2004 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2005 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2006 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 2007 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 2009 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
| 2011 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2020 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2021 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -323.3% |
| 2022 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +103.6% |
| 2023 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2024 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2025 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.35 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.76 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.37 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 8.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.05 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -2.51 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 143 Netherlands 4.67 % change on previous year compare
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- 145 Bahamas 4.63 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Marshall Islands 4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Faroe Islands 4.23 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Belgium 4.16 % change on previous year compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4708 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,480 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 24,108 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
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- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany was 4.62 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 12.97 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.51 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.