Zambia — Government consumption (USD)
millions of USD · Annual · 1955–2024 · 70 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 reports the amount in millions of US dollars.
In Zambia, the government consumption reading was 3.21B USD in 2024, compared with 3.67B USD in 2023. The period change was −12.6%. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 3.38B USD. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 12.7% in 2024.
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Latest observations
2011–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.21B USD |
| 2023 | 3.67B USD |
| 2022 | 4.21B USD |
| 2021 | 2.55B USD |
| 2020 | 2.66B USD |
9 earlier values, back to 2011
| 2019 | 4.12B USD |
| 2018 | 3.34B USD |
| 2017 | 3.55B USD |
| 2016 | 3.37B USD |
| 2015 | 3.14B USD |
| 2014 | 3.94B USD |
| 2013 | 3.42B USD |
| 2012 | 3.03B USD |
| 2011 | 2.40B USD |