Afghanistan — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2024 · 55 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.

The government consumption reading for Afghanistan was 347.28B LCU in 2024. The previous reading was 286.59B LCU in 2023; the period change was +21.2%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 292.81B LCU, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 27.1% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2014–2024

PeriodValue
2024347.28B LCU
2023286.59B LCU
2022280.37B LCU
2021266.03B LCU
2020339.37B LCU
6 earlier values, back to 2014
2019323.48B LCU
2018284.28B LCU
2017271.29B LCU
2016279.59B LCU
2015249.79B LCU
2014248.77B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.