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Peru — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1896–2027 · 132 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.

In Peru, the government consumption reading was 13.1% of GDP in 2025, compared with 13.4% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −0.29 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 13.5% of GDP.

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  • Annual data, 1896–2027
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Latest observations

2001–2027

PeriodValue
202713.4 % of GDP
202613.3 % of GDP
202513.1 % of GDP
202413.4 % of GDP
202313.5 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202213.4 % of GDP
202113.7 % of GDP
202015.7 % of GDP
201913.2 % of GDP
201813.1 % of GDP
201713.2 % of GDP
201613.2 % of GDP
201512.9 % of GDP
201412.3 % of GDP
201311.5 % of GDP
201210.8 % of GDP
201110.3 % of GDP
201010.5 % of GDP
200911.5 % of GDP
200810.4 % of GDP

Values before 2008, back to 2001, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.