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Germany: Government consumption

Millions of local currency · 1925–2025 · 90 observations · forecasts to 2027 · gcons

2025
1.01 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+6.1%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.2%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$1.14 trillionUS dollars

Government consumption

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20271,071,374Forecast
20261,030,887Forecast
20251,007,384
2024949,116
2023905,151
2022869,814
2021820,185
2020769,046
2019717,506
2018680,526
2017657,990
2016633,891

Sources

  • Ritschl1925–1938
  • Penn World Table1950–2019
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • World Development Indicators1970–2025
  • AMECO (European Commission)1991–2025
  • Eurostat1991–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1991–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1991–2025
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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Germany documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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