General government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: General government final consumption expenditure was 23.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
General government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia, 1981–2017
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia is 23.5%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia peaked at 40.7% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 1990.
New Caledonia ranks 31st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 30.7% | — |
| 1982 | 32.9% | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 34.9% | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 36.4% | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 37.8% | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 40.7% | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 9.4% | -76.9% |
| 1998 | 28.8% | +206.4% |
| 1999 | 28.0% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 26.8% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 28.3% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 28.4% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 27.2% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 25.6% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 25.6% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 24.9% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 22.9% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 26.1% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 23.3% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 23.6% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 24.5% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 23.5% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.6% | 30.7% | 40.7% | 6 |
| 1990s | 22.1% | 9.4% | 28.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 22.9% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 23.3% | 24.5% | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for New Caledonia
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.06 % change on previous year (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,608 current US$ per person (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -0.976 % change on previous year (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 24.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 803,644 current LCU per person (2017)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) -7.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6568 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 19,186 current US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -7.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia?
- General government final consumption expenditure in New Caledonia was 23.5% in 2017, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 1986.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 1990.
- How does New Caledonia rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- New Caledonia ranks 31st out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.