General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in European Union
European Union: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
284,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in European Union, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in European Union is 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in European Union peaked at 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 284,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places European Union 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in European Union, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 284,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 299,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 314,222 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 329,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 345,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 361,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 375,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 387,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 404,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 419,669 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 434,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 449,252 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 457,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 465,673 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 471,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 483,620 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 494,145 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 508,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 519,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 524,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 538,399 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 552,615 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 530,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 520,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 525,209 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 529,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 537,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 545,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 555,341 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 568,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 577,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 589,874 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 602,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 613,539 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 621,503 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 631,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 644,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 657,115 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 673,674 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 689,818 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 694,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 694,421 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 693,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 696,563 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 703,827 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 714,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 728,753 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 738,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 746,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 761,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 770,294 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 802,484 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 811,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 352,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 284,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 419,669 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 480,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 434,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 524,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 540,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 520,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 568,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 630,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 577,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 689,818 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 717,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 693,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 761,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 802,279 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 770,294 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 1 Macau, China 159.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 58.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 39.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bermuda 14.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Malta 9.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for European Union
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 45,294 current US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,328 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,360 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in European Union?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in European Union was 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 824,793 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does European Union rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- European Union ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.