General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in South Asia
South Asia: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 5.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.0%
Rank
23rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
28.59 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-17.58 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
65
1961–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in South Asia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in South Asia stood at 5.78 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 31.0% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in South Asia peaked at 28.59 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -17.58 % change on previous year, in 1966.
That places South Asia 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in South Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 18.56 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 1963 | 25.15 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1964 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1965 | 16.19 % change on previous year | +83.2% |
| 1966 | -17.58 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 1967 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1968 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +135.9% |
| 1969 | 13.88 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1970 | 10.9 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1971 | 16.3 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1972 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1973 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +186.8% |
| 1974 | 22.62 % change on previous year | +206.2% |
| 1975 | 7.49 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1976 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1977 | 11.06 % change on previous year | +134.0% |
| 1978 | 15.29 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1979 | 18.55 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 18.03 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1982 | 9.17 % change on previous year | +320.4% |
| 1983 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2348 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1985 | 15.59 % change on previous year | +6537.5% |
| 1986 | 12.57 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 15.12 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1988 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0262 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1990 | 5.69 % change on previous year | +21597.5% |
| 1991 | -15.98 % change on previous year | -380.6% |
| 1992 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1993 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1994 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -944.3% |
| 1995 | 11.76 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1997 | 12.47 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1998 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1999 | 10.17 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9476 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2001 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
| 2002 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 2003 | 13.21 % change on previous year | +350.6% |
| 2004 | 11.63 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 15.15 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 2006 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 28.59 % change on previous year | +206.4% |
| 2008 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2009 | 20.77 % change on previous year | +208.5% |
| 2010 | 19.64 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2012 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2013 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2014 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -835.9% |
| 2015 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2016 | 8.99 % change on previous year | +146.6% |
| 2017 | 19.73 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 2018 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2019 | 6.91 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0038 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2021 | 6.7 % change on previous year | +178208.7% |
| 2022 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2024 | 8.38 % change on previous year | +240.5% |
| 2025 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.82 % change on previous year | -17.58 % change on previous year | 25.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.69 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 22.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.4 % change on previous year | 0.0262 % change on previous year | 18.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.49 % change on previous year | -15.98 % change on previous year | 12.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.09 % change on previous year | 0.9476 % change on previous year | 28.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | 19.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.11 % change on previous year | 0.0038 % change on previous year | 8.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 20 Yemen 20.55 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Kosovo 20.27 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 20.27 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Georgia 19.79 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Togo 19.6 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Niger 19.53 % change on previous year compare
- 26 North Macedonia 18.78 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,864 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6891 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0821 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in South Asia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in South Asia was 5.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.59 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.58 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does South Asia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- South Asia ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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
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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.