Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Germany
Germany: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany stood at 0.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany peaked at 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4986 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Germany ranks 168th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.9934 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9892 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7365 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.9284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8564 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6917 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5978 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6727 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.679 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6111 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5685 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5308 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5519 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6522 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6388 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6105 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6847 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7311 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6917 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6301 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6552 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6016 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5308 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6666 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6105 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 165 Finland 0.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Belgium 0.675 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Italy 0.671 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Cyprus 0.6645 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Spain 0.6617 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Estonia 0.6559 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 24,108 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Germany was 0.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4986 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Germany ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.