General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 2.11 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 2.11 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.6% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 13.25 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -21.51 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1963 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 1964 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1965 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +123.3% |
| 1966 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 1967 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 1968 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1975 | 13.25 % change on previous year | +294.5% |
| 1976 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1977 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1978 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -417.4% |
| 1979 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 1980 | -21.51 % change on previous year | -387.7% |
| 1981 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1982 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1983 | -0.2994 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6494 % change on previous year | -316.9% |
| 1985 | 9 % change on previous year | +1285.5% |
| 1986 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1987 | 7.23 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1989 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +244.3% |
| 1990 | 11 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1991 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1992 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1993 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -415.7% |
| 1994 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 11.09 % change on previous year | +142.2% |
| 1996 | 0.383 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1997 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +772.7% |
| 1998 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5231 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2002 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +218.3% |
| 2003 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +106.5% |
| 2005 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2006 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 4.46 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 0.627 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7366 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +101.0% |
| 2019 | -0.7605 % change on previous year | -151.4% |
| 2020 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +179.7% |
| 2021 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -306.9% |
| 2022 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2023 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2024 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2025 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +1285.5% | 0.6494 % change on previous year | 9 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +772.7% | 0.383 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.74 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 8.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.07 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 13.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.54 % change on previous year | -21.51 % change on previous year | 9.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.68 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 11.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.5231 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 % change on previous year | -0.7605 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -2.13 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 21 Pakistan 10.08 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Albania 9.95 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Seychelles 9.83 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Gabon 9.68 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Haiti 9.37 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Cape Verde 9.17 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Philippines 8.36 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,706 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 2.11 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.25 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.51 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.