What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?

The highest recorded value was 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.

What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?

The lowest recorded value was 0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.

How does European Union rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

European Union ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025.

Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union

Name: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union
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European Union: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.5%

Rank

41st

of 43 groups

All-time high

1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1980

All-time low

0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2016

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

European Union recorded 0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union peaked at 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2016.

That places European Union 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in European Union, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1972	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1973	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1974	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1975	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1976	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1977	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1978	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1979	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1980	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1981	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1982	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1983	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1984	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1985	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1986	0.9975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1987	1 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1988	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1989	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1990	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1991	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1992	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1993	0.9911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1994	0.9875 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1995	0.9827 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1996	0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.978 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1998	0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1999	0.9859 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2000	0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2001	0.9845 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2002	0.9761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2003	0.9806 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2004	0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2005	0.9837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2006	0.9872 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2007	0.9869 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2008	0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2009	0.983 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2010	0.9837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2011	0.9826 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2012	0.9712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2013	0.9645 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2014	0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2015	0.9562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2016	0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2017	0.9577 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2018	0.9624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2019	0.9651 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2020	0.964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2021	0.962 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2022	0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2023	0.9634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2024	0.9572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2025	0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.978 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9761 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9837 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9649 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9572 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near European Union

38 Guatemala 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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40 Mauritania 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
41 Mozambique 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
42 Central African Republic 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
43 North Macedonia 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
44 Philippines 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for European Union

Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,627 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1594 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,507 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 10,354 current US$ per person (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,166 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union?: Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in European Union was 0.9619 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?: The highest recorded value was 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in European Union?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
How does European Union rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: European Union ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in European Union?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national 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.