Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Middle income
Middle income: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 52.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Middle income, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Middle income stood at 52.5%.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Middle income peaked at 71.6% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 49.8%, in 2022.
Middle income ranks 37th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 64.9% | — |
| 1961 | 68.1% | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 71.6% | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 69.9% | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 68.5% | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 66.1% | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 64.6% | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 67.0% | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 66.6% | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 64.8% | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 63.7% | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 64.6% | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 64.2% | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 62.3% | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 60.6% | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 59.9% | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 59.7% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 60.1% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 61.0% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 60.0% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 59.9% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 59.4% | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 60.4% | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 61.3% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 61.3% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 61.1% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 63.7% | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 62.2% | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 62.6% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 61.9% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 62.0% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 63.2% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 63.5% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 62.7% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 61.8% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 60.6% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 60.5% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 60.3% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 59.8% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 61.3% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 60.7% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 60.1% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 59.0% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 58.3% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 56.4% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 53.8% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 52.9% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 51.6% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.6% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 51.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 52.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 52.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 51.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 50.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 51.5% | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 52.5% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.2% | 64.6% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.6% | 59.7% | 64.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.4% | 59.4% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.6% | 59.8% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 51.5% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 50.6% | 52.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 49.8% | 52.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 34 El Salvador 81.3% compare
- 35 Montenegro 81.3% compare
- 36 Ethiopia 80.9% compare
- 37 Tunisia 79.6% compare
- 38 Puerto Rico 78.7% compare
- 39 Namibia 78.3% compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 78.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Middle income
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.98 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,171 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,046 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,641 current US$ per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Middle income?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Middle income was 52.5% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 1962.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2022.
- How does Middle income rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Middle income ranks 37th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income 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 (% of GDP). 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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.