South Africa - General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)

The value for General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in South Africa was 896,896,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 896,896,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 98,777,970,000 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 constant local currency.

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

Year Value
1960 98,777,970,000
1961 105,089,000,000
1962 121,022,000,000
1963 126,385,000,000
1964 136,260,000,000
1965 148,087,000,000
1966 155,465,000,000
1967 161,620,000,000
1968 172,771,000,000
1969 183,440,000,000
1970 198,020,000,000
1971 213,760,000,000
1972 212,793,000,000
1973 222,160,000,000
1974 239,353,000,000
1975 268,318,000,000
1976 283,069,000,000
1977 293,913,000,000
1978 295,887,000,000
1979 310,097,000,000
1980 338,364,000,000
1981 344,772,000,000
1982 366,571,000,000
1983 373,214,000,000
1984 398,615,000,000
1985 412,320,000,000
1986 421,769,000,000
1987 437,547,000,000
1988 444,799,000,000
1989 462,664,000,000
1990 473,131,000,000
1991 483,826,000,000
1992 492,850,000,000
1993 498,627,000,000
1994 502,660,000,000
1995 472,456,000,000
1996 490,434,000,000
1997 500,911,000,000
1998 489,788,000,000
1999 491,916,000,000
2000 506,322,000,000
2001 522,132,000,000
2002 546,001,000,000
2003 576,869,000,000
2004 607,082,000,000
2005 613,633,000,000
2006 636,751,000,000
2007 676,256,000,000
2008 728,133,000,000
2009 740,990,000,000
2010 738,924,000,000
2011 769,098,000,000
2012 805,940,000,000
2013 831,421,000,000
2014 847,435,000,000
2015 839,291,000,000
2016 856,222,000,000
2017 853,842,000,000
2018 861,977,000,000
2019 885,488,000,000
2020 896,896,000,000

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts