General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in South Asia
South Asia: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
41st
of 43 groups
All-time high
0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in South Asia stood at 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in South Asia peaked at 0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places South Asia 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in South Asia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0895 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0991 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0997 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0997 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 38 Namibia 0.2228 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Iraq 0.2218 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Austria 0.2191 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Canada 0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Eswatini 0.2151 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Estonia 0.2146 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Vanuatu 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,589 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6891 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,504 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 275.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in South Asia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in South Asia was 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does South Asia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- South Asia ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.