General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in North America
North America: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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$) in North America peaked at 4.72 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -2.63 % change on previous year, in 2011.
North America ranks 14th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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% |
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, United Republic of 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 Viet Nam 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
- GDP (current US$), per capita 86,308 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 52,472 current US$ per person (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 11.31 % change on previous year (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9466 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 65,820 current US$ per person (2021)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 65,508 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- 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.
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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.