Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP in World
Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP in the World was 56.6% of GDP in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.4 pts from 2023.
Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP in World, 1970 to 2024
All 55 values
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.6 |
| 2023 | 56.2 |
| 2022 | 55.2 |
| 2021 | 54.9 |
| 2020 | 55.3 |
| 2019 | 56.2 |
| 2018 | 56.3 |
| 2017 | 56.8 |
| 2016 | 57.1 |
| 2015 | 56.7 |
| 2014 | 56.3 |
| 2013 | 56.3 |
| 2012 | 56.4 |
| 2011 | 56.5 |
| 2010 | 56.9 |
| 2009 | 58 |
| 2008 | 57.2 |
| 2007 | 57.6 |
| 2006 | 58.2 |
| 2005 | 59 |
| 2004 | 59.4 |
| 2003 | 60.1 |
| 2002 | 60.4 |
| 2001 | 60.4 |
| 2000 | 59.9 |
| 1999 | 60 |
| 1998 | 59.5 |
| 1997 | 59.1 |
| 1996 | 58.9 |
| 1995 | 58.7 |
| 1994 | 59.3 |
| 1993 | 59.3 |
| 1992 | 58.9 |
| 1991 | 58.7 |
| 1990 | 58.6 |
| 1989 | 58.4 |
| 1988 | 58.8 |
| 1987 | 59.1 |
| 1986 | 59.3 |
| 1985 | 59.1 |
| 1984 | 58.8 |
| 1983 | 59.2 |
| 1982 | 58.6 |
| 1981 | 57.4 |
| 1980 | 57.7 |
| 1979 | 57.5 |
| 1978 | 57.6 |
| 1977 | 57.9 |
| 1976 | 57.8 |
| 1975 | 58 |
| 1974 | 57 |
| 1973 | 57.5 |
| 1972 | 58.6 |
| 1971 | 58.9 |
| 1970 | 58.8 |
Rankings
- Countries by household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP
- EU countries by household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP
Definition
Spending on goods and services by households and non-profit institutions serving households, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Citation styles
APA 7
World Bank. (2026). Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS) (Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP, World, 1970 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS
MLA 9
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS), Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP, World, 1970 to 2024. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-gdp/world. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
World Bank. 2026. Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS). Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP, World, 1970 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-gdp/world.
Harvard
World Bank (2026) Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS), Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP, World, 1970 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-gdp/world (Accessed: 18 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{world_household_final_consumption_expenditure_2024,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (\% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS): Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP, World, 1970 to 2024}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS},
urldate = {2026-10-18},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-gdp/world. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (\% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.PRVT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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Questions
What is the household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP in World?
Household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP in the World was 56.6% of GDP in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.4 pts from 2023.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) (NE.CON.PRVT.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.
What was the highest household final consumption expenditure, share of GDP in World?
60.4% of GDP in 2002, the highest value since 1970 in this series.