Jamaica — Government consumption

millions of LCU · Annual · 1950–2024 · 74 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 latest government consumption reading for Jamaica was 468.38B LCU in 2024. The previous reading was 535.36B LCU in 2023; the period change was −12.5%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 336.75B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 13.6% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2010–2024

PeriodValue
2024468.38B LCU
2023535.36B LCU
2022404.23B LCU
2021335.42B LCU
2020334.92B LCU
10 earlier values, back to 2010
2019292.61B LCU
2018273.86B LCU
2017250.22B LCU
2016243.16B LCU
2015229.30B LCU
2014223.39B LCU
2013221.65B LCU
2012213.69B LCU
2011195.98B LCU
2010185.83B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.