Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union
European Union: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union is 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union peaked at 7.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
European Union ranks 39th of 41 groups on this measure, 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$), per unit of GDP in European Union, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 6.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 5.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 4.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1974 | 4.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 3.61 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 3.63 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 3.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 2.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 2.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 2.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 2.58 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 2.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 2.82 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 2.81 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1987 | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.69 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1991 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9078 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7692 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.82 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.878 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 36 Bhutan 0.9765 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Central African Republic 0.9763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Rwanda 0.9745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Kosovo 0.971 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.971 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Palestine, State of 0.9614 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Korea 0.9523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for European Union
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 18,514 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3932 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,360 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 45,294 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in European Union was 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 7.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7211 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does European Union rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- European Union ranks 39th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.