Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Arab World
Arab World: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 2.03 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Arab World, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Arab World stood at 2.03 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Arab World peaked at 2.03 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.61 billion current US$, in 1968.
That places Arab World 26th out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Arab World, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 21.61 billion current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 23.70 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 26.99 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 29.81 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 34.24 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 39.29 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 49.69 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 67.00 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 78.89 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 104.29 billion current US$ | +32.2% |
| 1978 | 122.64 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 150.01 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 180.96 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 199.57 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 224.09 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 232.52 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 246.40 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 250.60 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 255.06 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 265.36 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 269.82 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 307.17 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 380.08 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 291.91 billion current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1992 | 272.77 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 298.29 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 305.98 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 317.52 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 330.48 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 349.56 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 358.89 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 365.58 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 369.70 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 372.19 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 377.38 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 401.69 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 453.18 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 508.90 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 592.76 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 717.26 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 870.84 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 886.65 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 933.24 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 1.02 trillion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.12 trillion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 1.18 trillion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.30 trillion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.33 trillion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.35 trillion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.33 trillion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.38 trillion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.45 trillion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.43 trillion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.55 trillion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 1.74 trillion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 1.78 trillion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.93 trillion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 2.03 trillion current US$ | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.66 billion current US$ | 21.61 billion current US$ | 23.70 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 70.28 billion current US$ | 26.99 billion current US$ | 150.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 243.16 billion current US$ | 180.96 billion current US$ | 307.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 327.11 billion current US$ | 272.77 billion current US$ | 380.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 555.05 billion current US$ | 369.70 billion current US$ | 886.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 trillion current US$ | 933.24 billion current US$ | 1.45 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 trillion current US$ | 1.43 trillion current US$ | 2.03 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
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- 25 Egypt 341.00 billion current US$ compare
- 26 Pakistan 340.59 billion current US$ compare
- 27 Thailand 337.32 billion current US$ compare
- 28 Colombia 334.79 billion current US$ compare
- 29 Bangladesh 329.55 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Manufacturing, value added 12.0% (2025)
- Trade 65.4% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 177.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 455.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 18.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.7% (2025)
- Services, value added 1.90 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 40.8% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 6.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Arab World?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Arab World was 2.03 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.61 billion current US$ in 1968.
- How does Arab World rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Arab World ranks 26th out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.