General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Germany
Germany: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Germany is 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Germany peaked at 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1248 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Germany ranks 153rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Germany, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3064 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2908 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2532 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2642 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2653 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2646 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2436 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1926 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1955 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2744 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3028 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1915 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1886 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1596 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1546 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1734 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2105 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2066 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.173 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1522 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1312 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1434 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1477 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1472 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1769 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1792 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1678 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2031 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1926 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2392 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1609 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1369 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1984 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2067 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 150 Croatia 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Belgium 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Latvia 0.2027 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Austria 0.1939 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Estonia 0.1899 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Slovakia 0.1894 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Germany?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Germany was 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1248 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Germany rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Germany ranks 153rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.