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Faroe Islands — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1998–2025 · 28 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.

The Faroe Islands' government consumption reading was 0.86% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 0.86% of GDP in 2024 was 0 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 0.63% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2016–2025

PeriodValue
20250.86 % of GDP
20240.86 % of GDP
20230.64 % of GDP
20220.47 % of GDP
20210.44 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2016
20200.49 % of GDP
20190.56 % of GDP
20180.76 % of GDP
20170.78 % of GDP
20160.48 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.