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Germany — Household consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1850–2027 · 156 observations

About this series

Household final consumption expenditure records spending by households and nonprofit institutions serving households on goods and services for current use. It is a component of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In Germany, the household consumption reading was 53.1% of GDP in 2025, compared with 52.7% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +0.35 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 52.3% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1850–2027
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Latest observations

2000–2027

PeriodValue
202753.2 % of GDP
202653.3 % of GDP
202553.1 % of GDP
202452.7 % of GDP
202352.6 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202252.5 % of GDP
202150 % of GDP
202050.7 % of GDP
201952.7 % of GDP
201852.6 % of GDP
201752.6 % of GDP
201653.2 % of GDP
201553.5 % of GDP
201453.7 % of GDP
201354.8 % of GDP
201255.2 % of GDP
201154.8 % of GDP
201055.8 % of GDP
200957.3 % of GDP
200855 % of GDP

Values before 2008, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.