Australia - General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)

The value for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Australia was 413,246,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 413,246,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,859,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 1,859,000,000
1961 2,008,000,000
1962 2,148,000,000
1963 2,267,000,000
1964 2,438,000,000
1965 2,783,000,000
1966 3,150,000,000
1967 3,504,000,000
1968 4,010,000,000
1969 4,314,000,000
1970 4,904,000,000
1971 5,665,000,000
1972 6,478,000,000
1973 7,345,000,000
1974 8,801,000,000
1975 12,075,000,000
1976 15,037,000,000
1977 16,948,000,000
1978 18,907,000,000
1979 20,807,000,000
1980 23,386,000,000
1981 27,384,000,000
1982 31,483,000,000
1983 35,654,000,000
1984 39,500,000,000
1985 44,859,000,000
1986 49,906,000,000
1987 54,643,000,000
1988 59,039,000,000
1989 64,511,000,000
1990 70,257,000,000
1991 76,125,000,000
1992 81,191,000,000
1993 84,712,000,000
1994 86,354,000,000
1995 89,961,000,000
1996 95,666,000,000
1997 98,860,000,000
1998 104,491,000,000
1999 112,630,000,000
2000 118,554,000,000
2001 126,420,000,000
2002 133,645,000,000
2003 142,286,000,000
2004 152,018,000,000
2005 163,420,000,000
2006 175,647,000,000
2007 189,959,000,000
2008 204,843,000,000
2009 223,356,000,000
2010 235,917,000,000
2011 254,165,000,000
2012 272,196,000,000
2013 277,697,000,000
2014 287,339,000,000
2015 297,838,000,000
2016 316,445,000,000
2017 334,965,000,000
2018 352,120,000,000
2019 378,987,000,000
2020 413,246,000,000

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts