General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Greece
Greece: General government final consumption … US rate annual growth was 7.44 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Greece, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Greece stood at 7.44 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 788.1% on the previous year and up 144.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Greece peaked at 39.72 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -16.9 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Greece 111th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.32 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1964 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +112.5% |
| 1965 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1967 | 19.87 % change on previous year | +63.2% |
| 1968 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1969 | 11.76 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 1970 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 9.25 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1972 | 11.44 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1973 | 22.35 % change on previous year | +95.3% |
| 1974 | 39.72 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 1975 | 22.62 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1976 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1977 | 22.98 % change on previous year | +222.0% |
| 1978 | 20.72 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1979 | 26.45 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1981 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1982 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +356.8% |
| 1983 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 1984 | 0.144 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1985 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +2341.5% |
| 1986 | 11.77 % change on previous year | +234.8% |
| 1987 | 18.63 % change on previous year | +58.2% |
| 1988 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1989 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +369.9% |
| 1990 | 24.28 % change on previous year | +137.1% |
| 1991 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1992 | 6.91 % change on previous year | +428.1% |
| 1993 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1994 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 1995 | 30.67 % change on previous year | +859.3% |
| 1996 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1997 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1998 | -0.1722 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1999 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -940.4% |
| 2000 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -589.5% |
| 2001 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 2002 | 16.5 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 2003 | 29.1 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 2004 | 20.31 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2005 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2006 | 11.1 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 18.69 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 2008 | 12.8 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2010 | -13.88 % change on previous year | -378.3% |
| 2011 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2012 | -13.85 % change on previous year | +126.0% |
| 2013 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2014 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2015 | -16.9 % change on previous year | +820.2% |
| 2016 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2017 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -361.6% |
| 2018 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2019 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -164.6% |
| 2020 | 5.05 % change on previous year | -412.0% |
| 2021 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2022 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -199.1% |
| 2023 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8379 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2025 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +788.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 7.44 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.32 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Greece's 7.44 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.19 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +2341.5% | 0.144 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +940.4% | -0.1722 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.16 % change on previous year | 7.84 % change on previous year | 19.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.43 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 39.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -6.43 % change on previous year | 18.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.91 % change on previous year | -2.56 % change on previous year | 30.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.1 % change on previous year | -7.08 % change on previous year | 29.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.8 % change on previous year | -16.9 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.72 % change on previous year | -7.85 % change on previous year | 8.91 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Greece?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Greece was 7.44 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 39.72 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.9 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Greece ranks 111th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.