Netherlands — Government consumption
millions of LCU · Annual · 1800–2027 · 211 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 government consumption reading for the Netherlands was 299.40B LCU in 2025. The previous reading was 286.33B LCU in 2024; the period change was +4.56%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 227.81B LCU, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 25.5% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1800–2027
- Quarterly data, 1960–2026
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Latest observations
2000–2027
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 322.95B LCU |
| 2026 | 308.36B LCU |
| 2025 | 299.40B LCU |
| 2024 | 286.33B LCU |
| 2023 | 263.99B LCU |
15 earlier values
| 2022 | 241.76B LCU |
| 2021 | 226.15B LCU |
| 2020 | 209.67B LCU |
| 2019 | 202.16B LCU |
| 2018 | 190.62B LCU |
| 2017 | 181.46B LCU |
| 2016 | 176.54B LCU |
| 2015 | 173.87B LCU |
| 2014 | 173.86B LCU |
| 2013 | 171.43B LCU |
| 2012 | 171.06B LCU |
| 2011 | 168.79B LCU |
| 2010 | 168.58B LCU |
| 2009 | 163.39B LCU |
| 2008 | 152.66B LCU |
Values before 2008, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.