Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 2.44 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 2.44 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 398.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 9.65 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.68 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 33rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.45 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 9.65 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1974 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1976 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1977 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1978 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +87.4% |
| 1980 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1689 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1982 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -1808.3% |
| 1983 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +113.7% |
| 1984 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1985 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 1987 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1988 | -0.2125 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8568 % change on previous year | -503.2% |
| 1990 | 0.402 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1991 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +1043.9% |
| 1992 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 6.88 % change on previous year | +101.5% |
| 1995 | -0.0732 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1996 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -4890.2% |
| 1997 | 6.49 % change on previous year | +85.1% |
| 1998 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1999 | -0.7588 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2000 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -633.0% |
| 2001 | -0.1364 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2002 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +731.1% |
| 2003 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -241.0% |
| 2004 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +234.1% |
| 2005 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2007 | 6.78 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2009 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2010 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -355.9% |
| 2011 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2012 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2013 | 3.13 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7882 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2015 | -0.8202 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 2016 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
| 2017 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 2018 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2019 | -0.2576 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 2020 | -7.68 % change on previous year | +2882.6% |
| 2021 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -213.0% |
| 2022 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2023 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2024 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2025 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +4890.2% | -0.0732 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -2882.6% | -0.2576 % change on previous year | -7.68 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -1808.3% | 0.1689 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1043.9% | 0.402 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -731.1% | -0.1364 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.31 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | 9.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -6.17 % change on previous year | 7.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.08 % change on previous year | -0.7588 % change on previous year | 6.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 % change on previous year | -3.25 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -7.68 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 30 Georgia 6.99 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Algeria 6.98 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.94 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Cameroon 6.76 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Bahamas 6.73 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Solomon Islands 6.71 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Latvia 6.59 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.138 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,436 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 51.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,076 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7,260 current US$ per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 2.44 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.65 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.68 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.