General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Spain
Spain: General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Spain, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Spain recorded 2.43 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Spain peaked at 9.3 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -3.88 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Spain ranks 83rd of 168 countries 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1975 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1976 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1977 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1978 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 1979 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1980 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1984 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +133.4% |
| 1986 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 9.17 % change on previous year | +97.2% |
| 1988 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1989 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +128.2% |
| 1990 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1991 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1993 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5351 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1995 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +355.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5867 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1997 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +223.7% |
| 1998 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1999 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 6.06 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2006 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7005 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5592 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2012 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -793.8% |
| 2013 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 2014 | -0.5361 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2015 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -459.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8806 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2017 | 0.954 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +120.4% |
| 2019 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 2021 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7642 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2023 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +489.4% |
| 2024 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2025 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2.43 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.7 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2.43 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.64 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -793.8% | 0.5592 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +489.4% | 0.7642 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +459.7% | -0.5361 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +355.0% | 0.5351 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.64 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.76 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 9.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 0.5351 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2626 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 0.7642 % change on previous year | 4.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Spain?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Spain was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.88 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Spain rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Spain ranks 83rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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.