Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8191 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.8191 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
10th
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.8326 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1996
All-time low
0.7536 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean recorded 0.8191 current US$ per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 0.8326 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.7536 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.7582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 0.8186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.7823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.7986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.8073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.7942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.8109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.7936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7936 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.8051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.8139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.8103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.79 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.8191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 7 Yemen 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Eritrea 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Marshall Islands 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Tonga 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Palau 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Sao Tome and Principe 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 9,089 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,410 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,578 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Latin America & Caribbean was 0.8191 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8326 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7536 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.