General government final consumption expenditure in Ukraine
Ukraine: General government final consumption expenditure was 38.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure in Ukraine, 1989–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 38.9% for general government final consumption expenditure in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Ukraine peaked at 41.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1993.
That places Ukraine 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 17.3% | — |
| 1990 | 16.5% | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 17.4% | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 17.6% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 16.0% | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 19.4% | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 21.3% | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 21.8% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 27.4% | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 24.6% | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 19.8% | -19.4% |
| 2000 | 17.9% | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 18.9% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 17.7% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 18.2% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 17.5% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 17.6% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 17.0% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 19.4% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 19.7% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 18.7% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 19.3% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 39.8% | +124.5% |
| 2023 | 41.9% | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 37.6% | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 38.9% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.3% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 20.2% | 16.0% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 16.9% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 17.7% | 20.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 17.7% | 41.9% | 6 |
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.4834 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 10.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 58,044 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -12.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 598.83 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 17.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1936 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Ukraine?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Ukraine was 38.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 41.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1993.
- How does Ukraine rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Ukraine ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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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.