Ecuador — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2025 · 76 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. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Ecuador's government consumption reading was 12.8% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 13.4% of GDP in 2024 was −0.57 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 14.7% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2010–2025

PeriodValue
202512.8 % of GDP
202413.4 % of GDP
202313.7 % of GDP
202213.6 % of GDP
202114.5 % of GDP
11 earlier values, back to 2010
202016.4 % of GDP
201915.3 % of GDP
201815.7 % of GDP
201715.4 % of GDP
201615.8 % of GDP
201515.5 % of GDP
201414.8 % of GDP
201314.3 % of GDP
201213.8 % of GDP
201113.2 % of GDP
201013.8 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.