Spain — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1850–2027 · 178 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.

For Spain, the government consumption reading stood at 325.18B LCU in 2025. Against 310.05B LCU in 2024, the period change was +4.88%. It was above the selected 10-year average of 259.58B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 19.6% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1850–2027
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Latest observations

2000–2027

PeriodValue
2027353.69B LCU
2026337.39B LCU
2025325.18B LCU
2024310.05B LCU
2023294.32B LCU
15 earlier values
2022275.81B LCU
2021259.44B LCU
2020245.55B LCU
2019234.13B LCU
2018223.67B LCU
2017215.80B LCU
2016211.85B LCU
2015209.32B LCU
2014202.40B LCU
2013202.53B LCU
2012204.99B LCU
2011218.99B LCU
2010220.65B LCU
2009220.22B LCU
2008208.27B LCU

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

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.