General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Australia
Australia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
16th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.1576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Australia peaked at 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Australia ranks 16th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Australia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.73 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.742 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7405 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 0.5679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5033 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.5004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1990 | 0.401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2448 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.172 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2142 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2273 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2224 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.399 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2224 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 13 United States Virgin Islands 0.2581 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Cuba 0.2523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Japan 0.2385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Namibia 0.2326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Kuwait 0.2323 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Seychelles 0.2274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,249 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 15,077 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3577 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Australia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Australia was 0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Australia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Australia ranks 16th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.