General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Low & middle income, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Low & middle income stood at 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Low & middle income peaked at 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Low & middle income ranks 30th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.1035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 27 Belgium 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 0.2381 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Afghanistan 0.2363 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Tonga 0.2354 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 New Caledonia 0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Denmark 0.2322 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Australia 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Low & middle income
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,732 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,305 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 6,107 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3225 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 1,894 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Low & middle income?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Low & middle income was 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Low & middle income rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Low & middle income ranks 30th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.