General government final consumption expenditure in Low income
Low income: General government final consumption expenditure was 4.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Low income, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure in Low income stood at 4.9%.
The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 232.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Low income peaked at 13.4% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -37.2%, in 1994.
Low income ranks 8th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure in Low income, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -37.2% | — |
| 1995 | -2.4% | -93.5% |
| 1996 | -3.9% | +60.2% |
| 1997 | 13.4% | -446.7% |
| 1998 | -4.0% | -130.1% |
| 1999 | -5.0% | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -117.0% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +514.2% |
| 2002 | 10.8% | +107.6% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | -73.6% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | +86.5% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | +44.9% |
| 2006 | 9.3% | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | -1.7% | -118.7% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | -449.7% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -67.0% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +358.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -97.7% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +1724.1% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +33.0% |
| 2015 | -3.7% | -172.9% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -173.8% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -54.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +105.8% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +54.6% |
| 2020 | -3.0% | -175.3% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -176.1% |
| 2022 | -1.0% | -142.3% |
| 2023 | -1.0% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 5.6% | -684.9% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.5% | -37.2% | 13.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | -1.7% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | -3.0% | 5.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More economy & growth data for Low income
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.1% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 205.92 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 5.7% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 33.9% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -10.3% (2025)
- Trade 47.6% (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 719.74 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 142.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 8.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Low income?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Low income was 4.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 1997.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.2% in 1994.
- How does Low income rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Low income ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). 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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.