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United States: Household consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · forecasts to 2026 · hcons_GDP

2025
68.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.1 pointsfrom 67.9%
Average, 2016–2025
67.6%10 years
Record high and low
68.6% (2011)low 58.9% (1967)

Household consumption (% of GDP)

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58%60%62%64%66%68%70%19501960197019801990200020102020United StatesUnited States
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202667.9Forecast
202568.0
202467.9
202367.9
202268.0
202168.0
202066.6
201967.0
201867.5
201767.8
201667.7

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

United States 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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