General government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: General government final consumption expenditure was 2.02 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of stood at 2.02 billion constant LCU.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of peaked at 3.58 billion constant LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 859.73 million constant LCU, in 1994.
That places Palestine, State of 159th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 859.73 million constant LCU | — |
| 1995 | 966.64 million constant LCU | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 1.15 billion constant LCU | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 1.30 billion constant LCU | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 1.45 billion constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 1.59 billion constant LCU | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 1.70 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.72 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.46 billion constant LCU | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 1.46 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.98 billion constant LCU | +36.2% |
| 2005 | 2.22 billion constant LCU | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 2.37 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 2.41 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 2.47 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.72 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 2.87 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 3.10 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 3.18 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 3.13 billion constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.29 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 3.49 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 3.58 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3.09 billion constant LCU | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 3.32 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 3.20 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 3.21 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.54 billion constant LCU | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 3.22 billion constant LCU | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 2.84 billion constant LCU | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 2.19 billion constant LCU | -22.9% |
| 2025 | 2.02 billion constant LCU | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 billion constant LCU | 859.73 million constant LCU | 1.59 billion constant LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.05 billion constant LCU | 1.46 billion constant LCU | 2.72 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 billion constant LCU | 2.87 billion constant LCU | 3.58 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 billion constant LCU | 2.02 billion constant LCU | 3.54 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 156 Azerbaijan 3.26 billion constant LCU compare
- 157 Bahrain 2.34 billion constant LCU compare
- 158 Bahamas 2.13 billion constant LCU compare
- 160 Sudan 1.75 billion constant LCU compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 1.54 billion constant LCU compare
- 162 United States Virgin Islands 1.12 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Palestine, State of
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 673.21 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5353 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,698 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5353 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 1,698 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.193 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Palestine, State of was 2.02 billion constant LCU 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 Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.58 billion constant LCU in 2016.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 859.73 million constant LCU in 1994.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Palestine, State of ranks 159th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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 LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.