United States — Final consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2026 · 77 observations

About this series

Final consumption expenditure is spending by households, nonprofit institutions serving households and government on goods and services for current use. It is a component of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For the United States, the final consumption reading stood at 81.3% of GDP in 2025. Against 81.3% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −0.04 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 81.5% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2011–2026

PeriodValue
202681 % of GDP
202581.3 % of GDP
202481.3 % of GDP
202381.3 % of GDP
202281.7 % of GDP
11 earlier values, back to 2011
202182.3 % of GDP
202081.5 % of GDP
201981 % of GDP
201881.3 % of GDP
201781.6 % of GDP
201681.8 % of GDP
201581.5 % of GDP
201482 % of GDP
201382.5 % of GDP
201283.4 % of GDP
201184.7 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.