Final consumption expenditure in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Final consumption expenditure was 1.75 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 1.75 trillion current US$ for final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 1.75 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.17 billion current US$, in 1960.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.17 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 20.64 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 20.43 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 22.84 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 24.63 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 26.87 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 28.86 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 31.83 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 33.93 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 37.71 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 42.84 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 48.46 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 52.77 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 58.62 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 79.91 billion current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1975 | 105.26 billion current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 118.42 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 140.77 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 162.11 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 187.49 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 223.58 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1981 | 248.90 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 286.12 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 320.18 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 341.28 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 369.96 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 424.56 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 355.96 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 357.81 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 364.98 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 407.75 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 299.89 billion current US$ | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 309.14 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 282.60 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 291.00 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 314.85 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 338.88 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 358.92 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 375.29 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 378.56 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 410.88 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 421.98 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 408.17 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 440.74 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 511.19 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 575.20 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 657.47 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 793.30 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 947.46 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 trillion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.32 trillion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 1.48 trillion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 1.41 trillion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.46 trillion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.46 trillion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.49 trillion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.47 trillion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.44 trillion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.44 trillion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.35 trillion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.49 trillion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.60 trillion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.57 trillion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.72 trillion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2025 | 1.75 trillion current US$ | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.79 billion current US$ | 20.17 billion current US$ | 37.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 99.66 billion current US$ | 42.84 billion current US$ | 187.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 329.33 billion current US$ | 223.58 billion current US$ | 424.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 335.69 billion current US$ | 282.60 billion current US$ | 407.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 618.27 billion current US$ | 408.17 billion current US$ | 1.02 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 trillion current US$ | 1.11 trillion current US$ | 1.49 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 trillion current US$ | 1.35 trillion current US$ | 1.75 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 31 South Africa 361.93 billion current US$ compare
- 32 Egypt 360.88 billion current US$ compare
- 33 Bangladesh 356.03 billion current US$ compare
- 34 Malaysia 349.42 billion current US$ compare
- 35 Norway 345.49 billion current US$ compare
- 36 Romania 340.14 billion current US$ compare
- 37 Hong Kong, China 336.64 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Final consumption expenditure in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 1.75 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.17 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 34th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.