Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan
Pakistan: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 83.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan is 83.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan peaked at 85.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 1991.
That places Pakistan 27th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.2% | — |
| 1961 | 83.9% | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 82.1% | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 78.9% | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 75.4% | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 76.3% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 71.8% | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 76.3% | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 77.5% | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 78.0% | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 76.8% | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 75.6% | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 75.2% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 80.8% | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 81.9% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 79.2% | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 79.0% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 81.2% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 83.2% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 83.0% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 80.6% | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 81.3% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 80.1% | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 80.2% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 81.6% | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 76.3% | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 72.6% | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 72.0% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 70.6% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 71.4% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 68.3% | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 70.2% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 72.4% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 71.3% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 72.4% | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 72.9% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 74.9% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 72.1% | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 75.7% | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 76.0% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 77.7% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 75.3% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 76.6% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 79.9% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 79.6% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 79.4% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 79.8% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 80.5% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 82.3% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 81.3% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 82.1% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 81.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 80.7% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 81.9% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 82.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 83.9% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 81.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 83.5% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 85.9% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 83.2% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 84.7% | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 83.6% | -1.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 83.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.2%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 83.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.7%, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.3% | 71.8% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 79.0% | 75.2% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.8% | 70.6% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.1% | 68.3% | 75.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.1% | 75.3% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 79.8% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 81.5% | 85.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 267.00 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -30.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 43.72 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Pakistan was 83.6% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 1991.
- How does Pakistan rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Pakistan ranks 27th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.