Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in World

World: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 56.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
56.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
26th
of 43 groups
All-time high
60.4%
in 2002
All-time low
54.9%
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in World, 1970–2024

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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 World stood at 56.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in World peaked at 60.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 2021.

World ranks 26th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in World, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) in World, 1970 to 2024.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 58.8%
1971 58.9% +0.1%
1972 58.6% -0.5%
1973 57.5% -1.7%
1974 57.0% -1.0%
1975 58.0% +1.8%
1976 57.8% -0.4%
1977 57.9% +0.2%
1978 57.6% -0.5%
1979 57.5% -0.1%
1980 57.7% +0.2%
1981 57.4% -0.5%
1982 58.6% +2.1%
1983 59.2% +1.2%
1984 58.8% -0.8%
1985 59.1% +0.6%
1986 59.3% +0.4%
1987 59.1% -0.5%
1988 58.8% -0.5%
1989 58.4% -0.6%
1990 58.6% +0.3%
1991 58.7% +0.2%
1992 58.9% +0.4%
1993 59.3% +0.7%
1994 59.3% -0.0%
1995 58.7% -1.1%
1996 58.9% +0.4%
1997 59.1% +0.3%
1998 59.5% +0.7%
1999 60.0% +0.9%
2000 59.9% -0.2%
2001 60.4% +0.8%
2002 60.4% +0.1%
2003 60.1% -0.5%
2004 59.4% -1.2%
2005 59.0% -0.7%
2006 58.2% -1.3%
2007 57.6% -1.1%
2008 57.2% -0.8%
2009 58.0% +1.4%
2010 56.9% -1.8%
2011 56.5% -0.8%
2012 56.4% -0.2%
2013 56.3% -0.0%
2014 56.3% +0.0%
2015 56.7% +0.7%
2016 57.1% +0.6%
2017 56.8% -0.6%
2018 56.3% -0.8%
2019 56.2% -0.1%
2020 55.3% -1.6%
2021 54.9% -0.7%
2022 55.2% +0.6%
2023 56.2% +1.8%
2024 56.6% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 57.9% 57.0% 58.9% 10
1980s 58.6% 57.4% 59.3% 10
1990s 59.1% 58.6% 60.0% 10
2000s 59.0% 57.2% 60.4% 10
2010s 56.5% 56.2% 57.1% 10
2020s 55.7% 54.9% 56.6% 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 23 Nepal 84.7% compare
  2. 24 Zimbabwe 84.4% compare
  3. 25 Malawi 84.1% compare
  4. 26 Timor-Leste 83.6% compare
  5. 27 Pakistan 83.6% compare
  6. 28 Ghana 83.0% compare
  7. 29 Kosovo 82.3% compare
  8. 29 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 82.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in World?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in World was 56.6% 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 60.4% in 2002.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 2021.
How does World rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
World ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World 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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Indicator
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 11,074 data points, 1960–2025
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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 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.