General government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): General government final consumption expenditure was 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 398.97 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1996.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 532.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 487.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 444.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 421.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 406.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 403.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 398.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 401.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 407.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 422.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 435.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 439.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 449.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 456.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 471.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 483.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 502.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 522.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 540.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 548.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 547.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 555.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 572.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 583.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 590.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 580.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 599.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 618.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 635.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 659.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 678.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 700.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 721.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 748.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 766.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 432.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 398.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 532.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 484.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 435.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 548.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 594.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 547.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 659.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 732.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 678.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 11 Republic of Korea 332.27 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 12 Russian Federation 300.49 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 13 Spain 293.91 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 14 Netherlands 241.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 214.53 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 16 Türkiye 174.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 17 Mexico 162.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,959 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 11,400 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,554 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 780.66 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 398.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1996.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th out of 33 groups with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.