Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in India
India: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 232.99 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
232.99 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
14th
of 188 countries
All-time high
232.99 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
165.68 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure in India, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in India is 232.99 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 143.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in India peaked at 232.99 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 165.68 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places India 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in India, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 165.68 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 174.00 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 185.31 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 208.47 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 243.42 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 259.03 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 299.96 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1967 | 355.45 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1968 | 358.50 billion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 389.11 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 414.95 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 450.85 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 495.04 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 591.14 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 716.29 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1975 | 743.24 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 778.46 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 888.84 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 968.84 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 1.29 trillion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1981 | 1.48 trillion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 1.65 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 1.93 trillion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 2.14 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 2.39 trillion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 2.70 trillion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 3.02 trillion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 3.51 trillion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1989 | 3.93 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 4.51 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 5.17 trillion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 5.84 trillion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 6.70 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 7.74 trillion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 8.95 trillion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 10.45 trillion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 11.58 trillion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 13.42 trillion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 15.15 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 16.20 trillion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 17.57 trillion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 18.53 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 20.21 trillion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 21.91 trillion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 24.61 trillion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 28.04 trillion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 32.15 trillion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 37.06 trillion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 42.92 trillion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 50.18 trillion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 58.79 trillion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 66.77 trillion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 76.32 trillion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 85.49 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 95.63 trillion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 107.13 trillion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 118.76 trillion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 132.51 trillion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 144.57 trillion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 144.36 trillion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 168.55 trillion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 178.14 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 194.51 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 213.66 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2025 | 232.99 trillion current LCU | +9.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 232.99 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.32 trillion current LCU, 176.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- India's 232.99 trillion current LCU is above the median for South Asia, which is 15.04 trillion current LCU, 15.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 263.89 billion current LCU | 165.68 billion current LCU | 389.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 710.65 billion current LCU | 414.95 billion current LCU | 1.06 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.40 trillion current LCU | 1.29 trillion current LCU | 3.93 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.95 trillion current LCU | 4.51 trillion current LCU | 15.15 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.92 trillion current LCU | 16.20 trillion current LCU | 42.92 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.62 trillion current LCU | 50.18 trillion current LCU | 144.57 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.70 trillion current LCU | 144.36 trillion current LCU | 232.99 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More economy & growth data for India
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 9.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in India?
- Final consumption expenditure in India was 232.99 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 232.99 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.68 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does India rank for final consumption expenditure?
- India ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.