Final consumption expenditure in Germany
Germany: Final consumption expenditure was 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Germany, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Germany is 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Germany peaked at 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
That places Germany 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.56 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.47 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.70 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.96 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.76 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.14 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.33 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.50 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.70 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.60 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 United States 18.68 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 2 China 10.72 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 3 Japan 3.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 2.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 6 India 2.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 7 France 2.14 trillion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -57.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -65.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 425.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 480.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 161.81 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 182.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 55,476 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 60,200 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 4.63 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Germany?
- Final consumption expenditure in Germany was 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Germany rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.