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Soviet Union: Total consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–1990 · 21 observations · cons_GDP

1990
69.8%percent of GDP
Change on 1989
−0.4 pointsfrom 70.2%
Average, 1981–1990
69.6%10 years
Record high and low
71.2% (1981)low 64.0% (1970)

Total consumption (% of GDP)

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64%65%66%67%68%69%70%71%72%19701975198019851990Soviet UnionSoviet Union
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
199069.8
198970.2
198869.9
198769.3
198669.4
198569.5
198468.6
198368.9
198269.2
198171.2

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Soviet Union 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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