Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 2.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.5%
Change on year
down 11.2%
Rank
35th
of 42 groups
All-time high
16.5%
in 1980
All-time low
-7.4%
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961–2025

-5051015196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 2.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 202.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 16.5% in 1980 and was at its lowest, -7.4%, in 2020.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th of 42 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth) in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1961 to 2025.
Year annual % growth Change
1961 6.6%
1962 6.2% -5.3%
1963 3.5% -43.0%
1964 6.4% +80.5%
1965 13.2% +105.7%
1966 5.5% -58.6%
1967 6.7% +22.8%
1968 7.3% +8.7%
1969 2.5% -65.9%
1970 9.9% +299.7%
1971 7.9% -19.9%
1972 7.9% -0.8%
1973 6.9% -11.7%
1974 6.9% -0.8%
1975 0.3% -96.3%
1976 9.2% +3489.7%
1977 7.0% -24.2%
1978 3.7% -46.7%
1979 7.8% +111.2%
1980 16.5% +110.2%
1981 -0.5% -102.8%
1982 -0.3% -26.4%
1983 -3.1% +814.7%
1984 2.8% -188.6%
1985 2.7% -4.2%
1986 5.4% +103.0%
1987 -1.0% -118.8%
1988 -2.1% +108.9%
1989 1.6% -175.5%
1990 4.8% +203.1%
1991 4.6% -5.7%
1992 2.2% -51.2%
1993 2.3% +1.7%
1994 5.2% +128.9%
1995 3.0% -41.3%
1996 3.7% +20.3%
1997 5.4% +48.6%
1998 2.7% -50.9%
1999 0.7% -73.3%
2000 4.6% +545.9%
2001 0.7% -85.3%
2002 0.1% -88.0%
2003 2.0% +2328.9%
2004 4.0% +101.8%
2005 4.2% +6.3%
2006 5.8% +37.9%
2007 5.1% -13.2%
2008 4.5% -10.5%
2009 -0.8% -117.6%
2010 6.5% -915.0%
2011 5.6% -13.3%
2012 3.2% -42.6%
2013 3.6% +10.0%
2014 1.7% -51.1%
2015 0.8% -52.9%
2016 -0.3% -136.7%
2017 2.6% -948.1%
2018 1.8% -28.0%
2019 1.2% -34.3%
2020 -7.4% -711.5%
2021 7.8% -205.8%
2022 5.2% -33.2%
2023 2.5% -51.7%
2024 2.8% +10.9%
2025 2.5% -11.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +3489.7% 0.3% 9.2%
2003 +2328.9% 0.1% 2.0%
2017 +948.1% -0.3% 2.6%
2010 +915.0% -0.8% 6.5%
1983 -814.7% -0.3% -3.1%
2020 -711.5% 1.2% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.4% 2.5% 13.2% 9
1970s 6.8% 0.3% 9.9% 10
1980s 2.2% -3.1% 16.5% 10
1990s 3.5% 0.7% 5.4% 10
2000s 3.0% -0.8% 5.8% 10
2010s 2.7% -0.3% 6.5% 10
2020s 2.2% -7.4% 7.8% 6

Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 32 Ethiopia 6.4% compare
  2. 33 Côte d'Ivoire 6.3% compare
  3. 34 Chad 6.3% compare
  4. 35 Sri Lanka 6.3% compare
  5. 36 Togo 6.0% compare
  6. 37 Belarus 5.9% compare
  7. 38 Nicaragua 5.8% compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 1980.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was -7.4% in 2020.
How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th out of 42 groups with data for 2025.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 8,990 data points, 1961–2025
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This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.