General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in North America
North America: General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 was 3.32 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in North America, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in North America stood at 3.32 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 590.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in North America peaked at 4.72 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -2.63 % change on previous year, in 2011.
North America ranks 14th 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 … rate 2015 in North America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3942 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0.6298 % change on previous year | +59.8% |
| 1973 | -0.3404 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 1974 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -846.4% |
| 1975 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1893 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1977 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +969.4% |
| 1978 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7825 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1980 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +107.4% |
| 1981 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1983 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1985 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +198.8% |
| 1986 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1988 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1990 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6677 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1993 | -0.0704 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1994 | 0.345 % change on previous year | -589.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1422 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2109 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1997 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +656.5% |
| 1998 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 2000 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +105.9% |
| 2002 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2004 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8492 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2006 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2009 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2304 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2011 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -1239.3% |
| 2012 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2013 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2014 | -0.6778 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2015 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -350.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1667 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2018 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +852.7% |
| 2019 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 2020 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 2022 | -0.8359 % change on previous year | -178.7% |
| 2023 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -446.0% |
| 2024 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in North America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -1239.3% | 0.2304 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +969.4% | 0.1893 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +852.7% | 0.1667 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +846.4% | -0.3404 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +656.5% | 0.2109 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +589.8% | -0.0704 % change on previous year | 0.345 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -0.3404 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 % change on previous year | -0.0704 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 % change on previous year | 0.8492 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2704 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 % change on previous year | -0.8359 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 11 Tanzania 15.19 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Eswatini 13.98 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 13.39 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Nepal 12.02 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Vietnam 11.89 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Gambia 11.45 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Ethiopia 11.31 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for North America
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,224 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 469.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,250 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 479.40 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 65,820 current US$ per person (2021)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.37 % change on previous year (2021)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7546 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in North America?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in North America was 3.32 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in North America?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does North America rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- North America ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 590.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America 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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About this data
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.