Government consumption expenditure (million units of national currency) - European Union - Eurostat - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Nominal GDP (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the European Union, nominal government consumption expenditure was 1,058,553 million units of national currency in 2026-Q2, versus 1,048,098 in 2026-Q1. This marks a rise of 1.0 percent.
Sample. There are 126 records in the quarterly series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the time range stretching from March 1995 to June 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics computed on the whole sample: government consumption expenditure averaged 599,869 million units of national currency; it reached its minimum of 315,492 in March 1995; it achieved a maximum of 1,058,553 in June 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million units of national currency |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1,041,587 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,048,098 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,058,553 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Government consumption expenditure |
| Country | European Union |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Million units of national currency |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LQ1 |
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