General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia
South Asia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia peaked at 0.2788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
South Asia ranks 31st of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in South Asia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1916 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.2161 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2357 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2639 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2673 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1802 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1975 | 0.187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1967 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1844 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1555 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1963 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1944 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1834 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1616 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1378 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1262 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0964 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0951 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0861 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0816 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2325 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1639 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1822 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1491 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1079 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1944 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0977 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0924 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0859 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 28 Iraq 0.2043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 France 0.2012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Bhutan 0.1882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Canada 0.1818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Netherlands 0.1815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Cape Verde 0.1799 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6891 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in South Asia was 0.0821 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$) recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does South Asia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- South Asia ranks 31st out of 33 groups with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia 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.