General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in OECD members

OECD members: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 5.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
25th
of 43 groups
All-time high
22.13 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-8.11 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
54
1971–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in OECD members, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in OECD members stood at 5.65 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 663.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in OECD members peaked at 22.13 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -8.11 % change on previous year, in 2015.

OECD members ranks 25th of 43 groups on this measure, 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 expenditure (current US$) in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in OECD members, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 13.14 % change on previous year
1972 15.55 % change on previous year +18.3%
1973 18.35 % change on previous year +18.0%
1974 16.21 % change on previous year -11.7%
1975 18.73 % change on previous year +15.6%
1976 6.06 % change on previous year -67.7%
1977 11.9 % change on previous year +96.5%
1978 18.63 % change on previous year +56.5%
1979 14.85 % change on previous year -20.3%
1980 13.93 % change on previous year -6.2%
1981 1.64 % change on previous year -88.2%
1982 0.6169 % change on previous year -62.5%
1983 2.28 % change on previous year +269.3%
1984 1.13 % change on previous year -50.2%
1985 5.11 % change on previous year +350.4%
1986 22.13 % change on previous year +333.0%
1987 16.06 % change on previous year -27.4%
1988 10.11 % change on previous year -37.1%
1989 3.26 % change on previous year -67.8%
1990 14.97 % change on previous year +359.7%
1991 7.21 % change on previous year -51.8%
1992 8.77 % change on previous year +21.5%
1993 -0.1105 % change on previous year -101.3%
1994 5.31 % change on previous year -4907.7%
1995 9.68 % change on previous year +82.2%
1996 0.2019 % change on previous year -97.9%
1997 -3.52 % change on previous year -1842.2%
1998 0.3878 % change on previous year -111.0%
1999 5.68 % change on previous year +1363.7%
2000 1.06 % change on previous year -81.3%
2001 1.49 % change on previous year +40.3%
2002 7.53 % change on previous year +405.0%
2003 14.41 % change on previous year +91.2%
2004 11.06 % change on previous year -23.2%
2005 5.29 % change on previous year -52.2%
2006 4.96 % change on previous year -6.2%
2007 9.73 % change on previous year +96.0%
2008 9.83 % change on previous year +1.1%
2009 0.0588 % change on previous year -99.4%
2010 3.21 % change on previous year +5360.4%
2011 5.98 % change on previous year +86.0%
2012 -1.57 % change on previous year -126.2%
2013 0.2029 % change on previous year -112.9%
2014 0.7405 % change on previous year +265.0%
2015 -8.11 % change on previous year -1195.5%
2016 1.91 % change on previous year -123.5%
2017 3.13 % change on previous year +63.8%
2018 5.97 % change on previous year +91.1%
2019 1.8 % change on previous year -69.8%
2020 5.5 % change on previous year +204.9%
2021 8.86 % change on previous year +61.1%
2022 -1.93 % change on previous year -121.8%
2023 6.04 % change on previous year -413.3%
2024 5.65 % change on previous year -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.82 % change on previous year 6.06 % change on previous year 18.73 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.63 % change on previous year 0.6169 % change on previous year 22.13 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.86 % change on previous year -3.52 % change on previous year 14.97 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.54 % change on previous year 0.0588 % change on previous year 14.41 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.33 % change on previous year -8.11 % change on previous year 5.98 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.82 % change on previous year -1.93 % change on previous year 8.86 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near OECD members

  1. 23 Georgia 19.79 % change on previous year compare
  2. 24 Togo 19.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 25 Niger 19.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 North Macedonia 18.78 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Croatia 18.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Tunisia 17.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in OECD members?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in OECD members was 5.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 22.13 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was -8.11 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does OECD members rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
OECD members ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is up 663.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD members 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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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.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,790 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.