Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia
Australia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth was -0.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia is -0.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.9% on the previous year and down 138.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia peaked at 5.0% in 1964 and was at its lowest, -4.5%, in 2020.
That places Australia 153rd out of 172 countries 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2% | — |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -79.0% |
| 1963 | 3.4% | +8297.8% |
| 1964 | 5.0% | +44.0% |
| 1965 | 3.0% | -40.4% |
| 1966 | 0.6% | -79.3% |
| 1967 | 3.8% | +521.1% |
| 1968 | 3.1% | -17.7% |
| 1969 | 3.1% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 4.1% | +28.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4% | -89.4% |
| 1972 | 1.7% | +296.6% |
| 1973 | 3.1% | +81.6% |
| 1974 | 3.6% | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 3.6% | -1.8% |
| 1976 | -0.2% | -106.5% |
| 1977 | 4.1% | -1876.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8% | -80.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | -46.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6% | +32.6% |
| 1981 | 1.7% | +197.9% |
| 1982 | 3.8% | +125.6% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | -73.4% |
| 1984 | -0.2% | -118.5% |
| 1985 | -0.9% | +396.1% |
| 1986 | 3.4% | -476.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | -86.2% |
| 1988 | 1.5% | +222.8% |
| 1989 | 2.9% | +87.3% |
| 1990 | 2.8% | -3.3% |
| 1991 | -0.3% | -110.6% |
| 1992 | 1.2% | -518.6% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | +175.9% |
| 1996 | 2.1% | -34.5% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | -17.3% |
| 1998 | 4.1% | +131.5% |
| 1999 | 4.4% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +75.4% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -41.1% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +76.3% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -18.1% |
| 2009 | -1.6% | -158.4% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -215.9% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -54.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -76.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +181.4% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +44.3% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -25.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +62.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -84.3% |
| 2020 | -4.5% | -2299.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -113.0% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +412.4% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +35.5% |
| 2024 | -0.9% | -123.6% |
| 2025 | -0.4% | -53.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 0.0% | 5.0% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.2% | -0.2% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | -0.9% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | -0.3% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | -1.6% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3577 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 23,295 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.2329 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 15,167 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5185 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth in Australia was -0.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 1964.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.5% in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth?
- Australia ranks 153rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita growth rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 138.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.