General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) by country

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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of...

Countries reporting
185
Highest
35,797.60 trillion current LCU
Iran
Lowest
0 current LCU
Venezuela
Median
231.66 billion current LCU
Years covered
66
1960–2025
Data points
8,735

What the numbers show

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 35,797.60 trillion current LCU in Iran; the lowest is 0 current LCU in Venezuela.

The median across all reporting countries is 231.66 billion current LCU, and the mean is 221.15 trillion current LCU.

Over the past decade 179 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 6,552,410.0%), and the largest decrease in Palestine (down 16.2%).

General government final consumption expenditure: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Iran 35,797.60 trillion current LCU 2025 up 1,799.7% volatile
2 Indonesia 1,794.30 trillion current LCU 2025 up 59.7% volatile
3 Vietnam 1,204.62 trillion current LCU 2025 up 117.8% volatile
4 South Korea 470.02 trillion current LCU 2025 up 88.2% volatile
5 Uzbekistan 294.24 trillion current LCU 2025 up 876.2% volatile
6 Colombia 287.16 trillion current LCU 2025 up 140.9% volatile
7 Japan 127.76 trillion current LCU 2024 up 23.6% rising
8 Argentina 126.53 trillion current LCU 2025 up 11,640.8% volatile
9 Lebanon 113.93 trillion current LCU 2024 up 1,132.9% volatile
10 Iraq 80.64 trillion current LCU 2024 up 68.2% volatile
11 Chile 51.19 trillion current LCU 2025 up 137.4% volatile
12 Guinea 40.95 trillion current LCU 2025 up 218.9% volatile
13 Russia 40.93 trillion current LCU 2025 up 177.3% volatile
14 Paraguay 40.38 trillion current LCU 2025 up 81.5% volatile
15 Democratic Republic of Congo 38.85 trillion current LCU 2025 up 503.7% volatile
16 India 37.21 trillion current LCU 2025 up 159.1% volatile
17 Somalia 31.73 trillion current LCU 2025 up 335.4% volatile
18 Uganda 26.59 trillion current LCU 2025 up 224.2% volatile
19 Sudan 23.83 trillion current LCU 2025 up 75,275.9% volatile
20 China 22.52 trillion current LCU 2024 up 116.3% volatile
21 Tanzania 22.40 trillion current LCU 2025 up 139.2% volatile
22 Hungary 18.12 trillion current LCU 2025 up 163.0% volatile
23 Laos 18.06 trillion current LCU 2016 up 579.9% volatile
24 Angola 16.41 trillion current LCU 2024 up 427.6% volatile
25 Kazakhstan 14.75 trillion current LCU 2024 up 247.8% volatile
26 Mongolia 13.15 trillion current LCU 2025 up 286.2% volatile
27 Madagascar 12.99 trillion current LCU 2025 up 158.2% volatile
28 Cambodia 11.63 trillion current LCU 2025 up 116.6% volatile
29 Pakistan 10.61 trillion current LCU 2025 up 256.2% volatile
30 Turkey 8.74 trillion current LCU 2025 up 2,648.9% volatile
31 Costa Rica 7.26 trillion current LCU 2025 up 41.9% volatile
32 Algeria 6.91 trillion current LCU 2025 up 78.2% volatile
33 Cote d'Ivoire 5.06 trillion current LCU 2025 up 99.7% volatile
34 Malawi 4.77 trillion current LCU 2025 up 222.5% rising
35 Philippines 4.24 trillion current LCU 2025 up 178.8% volatile
36 Mexico 4.16 trillion current LCU 2025 up 81.6% volatile
37 United States 3.99 trillion current LCU 2024 up 55.8% volatile
38 Cameroon 3.82 trillion current LCU 2025 up 63.8% volatile
39 Burundi 3.71 trillion current LCU 2025 up 238.7% volatile
40 Rwanda 3.52 trillion current LCU 2025 up 313.3% volatile
41 Ukraine 3.48 trillion current LCU 2025 up 824.2% volatile
42 Senegal 3.31 trillion current LCU 2025 up 120.5% volatile
43 Bangladesh 3.20 trillion current LCU 2025 up 290.6% volatile
44 Thailand 3.16 trillion current LCU 2025 up 34.3% volatile
45 Burkina Faso 2.86 trillion current LCU 2025 up 156.7% volatile
46 Brazil 2.44 trillion current LCU 2025 up 105.6% volatile
47 Equatorial Guinea 2.42 trillion current LCU 2025 up 41.5% rising
48 Syria 2.41 trillion current LCU 2022 up 447.7% volatile
49 Mali 2.29 trillion current LCU 2025 up 72.4% volatile
50 Sri Lanka 2.21 trillion current LCU 2025 up 114.2% volatile
51 Kenya 1.97 trillion current LCU 2025 up 124.9% volatile
52 Serbia 1.92 trillion current LCU 2025 up 134.0% volatile
53 Sweden 1.74 trillion current LCU 2025 up 58.5% volatile
54 Czechia 1.71 trillion current LCU 2025 up 94.6% volatile
55 Niger 1.54 trillion current LCU 2025 up 63.0% volatile
56 South Africa 1.44 trillion current LCU 2025 up 72.0% volatile
57 Congo 1.41 trillion current LCU 2025 down 0.5% volatile
58 Gabon 1.39 trillion current LCU 2025 up 10.5% volatile
59 Iceland 1.29 trillion current LCU 2025 up 131.8% volatile
60 Benin 1.27 trillion current LCU 2025 up 65.1% volatile
61 Norway 1.25 trillion current LCU 2025 up 70.6% volatile
62 Chad 1.24 trillion current LCU 2025 up 105.3% volatile
63 Armenia 1.15 trillion current LCU 2025 up 74.5% volatile
64 Yemen 1.04 trillion current LCU 2018 up 43.2% volatile
65 Germany 1.01 trillion current LCU 2025 up 66.1% volatile
66 Egypt 987.60 billion current LCU 2025 up 243.6% volatile
67 Saudi Arabia 986.89 billion current LCU 2025 up 31.3% volatile
68 Dominican Republic 921.29 billion current LCU 2025 up 179.3% volatile
69 Ethiopia 881.42 billion current LCU 2025 up 653.4% volatile
70 Poland 829.90 billion current LCU 2025 up 156.1% volatile
71 Togo 786.98 billion current LCU 2023 up 113.2% volatile
72 France 725.77 billion current LCU 2025 up 37.0% volatile
73 Denmark 711.10 billion current LCU 2025 up 36.7% volatile
74 Canada 710.48 billion current LCU 2025 up 71.0% volatile
75 United Kingdom 645.22 billion current LCU 2025 up 73.1% volatile
76 Australia 643.28 billion current LCU 2025 up 106.4% volatile
77 Uruguay 618.82 billion current LCU 2025 up 183.7% volatile
78 Israel 526.53 billion current LCU 2025 up 103.6% volatile
79 Nepal 519.86 billion current LCU 2025 up 143.4% volatile
80 Hong Kong 418.83 billion current LCU 2025 up 81.1% volatile
81 Italy 412.11 billion current LCU 2025 up 29.2% volatile
82 Albania 340.54 billion current LCU 2025 up 101.5% volatile
83 Romania 331.59 billion current LCU 2025 up 233.8% volatile
84 Spain 323.97 billion current LCU 2025 up 54.8% volatile
85 Morocco 307.35 billion current LCU 2025 up 57.0% volatile
86 Netherlands 305.13 billion current LCU 2025 up 75.6% volatile
87 Afghanistan 298.14 billion current LCU 2024 falling
88 Mozambique 274.87 billion current LCU 2025 up 66.2% volatile
89 Cuba 269.27 billion current LCU 2024 up 930.2% volatile
90 Malaysia 250.26 billion current LCU 2025 up 62.5% volatile
91 Kyrgyzstan 241.37 billion current LCU 2025 up 215.8% volatile
92 United Arab Emirates 234.49 billion current LCU 2023 up 49.0% volatile
93 Haiti 231.66 billion current LCU 2025 up 289.1% volatile
94 New Caledonia 227.87 billion current LCU 2017 up 29.4% rising
95 Guinea-Bissau 227.79 billion current LCU 2025 up 103.4% volatile
96 French Polynesia 223.30 billion current LCU 2024 up 28.7% rising
97 Central African Republic 184.03 billion current LCU 2025 up 24.2% volatile
98 North Macedonia 171.08 billion current LCU 2025 up 80.3% volatile
99 Honduras 156.44 billion current LCU 2025 up 137.5% volatile
100 Peru 156.16 billion current LCU 2025 up 99.3% volatile
101 Belgium 153.78 billion current LCU 2025 up 56.3% volatile
102 Djibouti 123.53 billion current LCU 2025 up 44.0% rising
103 Austria 112.35 billion current LCU 2025 up 63.2% volatile
104 Qatar 110.48 billion current LCU 2022 up 32.6% volatile
105 Guatemala 108.50 billion current LCU 2025 up 105.6% volatile
106 Mauritius 105.46 billion current LCU 2025 up 76.6% volatile
107 Switzerland 104.47 billion current LCU 2025 up 31.5% volatile
108 Zimbabwe 100.00 billion current LCU 2024 up 6,552,410.0% volatile
109 Nicaragua 92.55 billion current LCU 2025 up 89.4% volatile
110 New Zealand 90.99 billion current LCU 2024 up 99.6% volatile
111 Botswana 84.72 billion current LCU 2025 up 95.4% volatile
112 Zambia 83.94 billion current LCU 2024 up 246.0% volatile
113 Libya 82.36 billion current LCU 2025 up 140.8% volatile
114 Singapore 80.94 billion current LCU 2025 up 87.6% volatile
115 Mauritania 74.49 billion current LCU 2025 up 154.5% volatile
116 Finland 73.14 billion current LCU 2025 up 41.6% volatile
117 Ireland 71.80 billion current LCU 2025 up 117.5% volatile
118 Comoros 71.35 billion current LCU 2025 up 57.3% volatile
119 Cape Verde 68.37 billion current LCU 2025 up 94.0% rising
120 Moldova 65.26 billion current LCU 2025 up 224.7% volatile
121 Bolivia 62.70 billion current LCU 2024 up 87.0% volatile
122 Namibia 60.11 billion current LCU 2025 up 51.2% volatile
123 Ghana 56.80 billion current LCU 2024 up 332.9% volatile
124 Bhutan 55.92 billion current LCU 2024 up 142.0% volatile
125 Belarus 54.18 billion current LCU 2025 up 303.8% volatile
126 Portugal 52.30 billion current LCU 2025 up 63.3% volatile
127 Macao 51.00 billion current LCU 2025 up 46.6% volatile
128 Greece 45.29 billion current LCU 2025 up 24.1% volatile
129 Guyana 44.37 billion current LCU 2005 up 235.0% volatile
130 Tunisia 34.31 billion current LCU 2025 up 113.4% volatile
131 Vanuatu 33.16 billion current LCU 2024 up 217.8% volatile
132 Turkmenistan 29.69 billion current LCU 2024 up 263.5% volatile
133 Slovakia 29.27 billion current LCU 2025 up 91.7% volatile
134 Bulgaria 24.16 billion current LCU 2025 up 227.9% volatile
135 Croatia 22.57 billion current LCU 2025 up 118.7% rising
136 Azerbaijan 20.05 billion current LCU 2025 up 197.1% volatile
137 Eswatini 19.15 billion current LCU 2024 up 108.6% rising
138 Gambia 19.02 billion current LCU 2025 up 289.8% volatile
139 Maldives 18.98 billion current LCU 2024 up 77.6% rising
140 Luxembourg 17.77 billion current LCU 2025 up 105.5% volatile
141 Tajikistan 17.60 billion current LCU 2024 up 178.6% volatile
142 Lesotho 16.77 billion current LCU 2025 up 50.8% volatile
143 Ecuador 16.71 billion current LCU 2025 up 11.8% volatile
144 Lithuania 16.28 billion current LCU 2025 up 153.6% volatile
145 Slovenia 14.97 billion current LCU 2025 up 105.1% volatile
146 Georgia 14.48 billion current LCU 2025 up 187.0% volatile
147 Kuwait 12.73 billion current LCU 2024 up 54.9% volatile
148 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.49 billion current LCU 2025 up 80.7% rising
149 Panama 10.73 billion current LCU 2024 up 117.0% volatile
150 Sierra Leone 10.06 billion current LCU 2025 up 331.9% volatile
151 Puerto Rico 9.96 billion current LCU 2025 up 9.5% volatile
152 Latvia 9.85 billion current LCU 2025 up 128.3% volatile
153 Greenland 9.56 billion current LCU 2023 up 32.5% rising
154 Estonia 8.93 billion current LCU 2025 up 121.0% volatile
155 Seychelles 8.81 billion current LCU 2025 up 107.3% volatile
156 Eritrea 8.45 billion current LCU 2011 up 132.9% volatile
157 Faroe Islands 7.79 billion current LCU 2024 up 64.9% rising
158 Oman 7.72 billion current LCU 2024 up 0.2% volatile
159 Cyprus 6.74 billion current LCU 2025 up 126.3% volatile
160 El Salvador 6.02 billion current LCU 2025 up 55.8% volatile
161 Brunei 4.68 billion current LCU 2025 up 5.0% volatile
162 Malta 4.31 billion current LCU 2025 up 149.0% volatile
163 Solomon Islands 3.51 billion current LCU 2024 up 16.7% rising
164 Palestine 2.93 billion current LCU 2025 down 16.2% volatile
165 Fiji 2.56 billion current LCU 2024 up 39.6% volatile
166 Bahrain 2.50 billion current LCU 2024 up 23.5% volatile
167 Jordan 2.50 billion current LCU 2007 up 90.4% volatile
168 Sao Tome and Principe 2.19 billion current LCU 2025 up 67.1% rising
169 Bahamas 2.04 billion current LCU 2024 up 64.8% volatile
170 Papua New Guinea 1.94 billion current LCU 2004 up 88.3% volatile
171 United States Virgin Islands 1.61 billion current LCU 2022 up 56.5% rising
172 Suriname 1.60 billion current LCU 2010 rising
174 Montenegro 1.42 billion current LCU 2025 up 92.3% rising
175 Aruba 1.34 billion current LCU 2024 up 7.7% rising
176 East Timor 1.13 billion current LCU 2024 up 18.9% rising
177 Belize 1.02 billion current LCU 2024 up 46.9% volatile
178 Bermuda 985.40 million current LCU 2024 up 19.7% rising
179 Curacao 789.50 million current LCU 2018 down 2.8% rising
180 Samoa 666.07 million current LCU 2025 up 119.4% rising
181 Tonga 361.78 million current LCU 2024 up 124.8% volatile
182 Kiribati 306.93 million current LCU 2024 up 116.2% rising
183 San Marino 265.28 million current LCU 2023 up 3.7% rising
184 Marshall Islands 155.42 million current LCU 2024 up 57.4% rising
185 Palau 123.13 million current LCU 2024 up 59.3% rising
186 Venezuela 0 current LCU 2011 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,735 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.