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Euro Area Final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume

QuarterlyReal (inflation-adjusted)Code EA.CONS.Q.REAL

Latest (y/y)1.4%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)1.3%Q1 2026
Level2,205,760 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EURQ2 2026

Euro Area Final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume was up 1.4% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 1.3% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 2,205,760 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR.

That is the highest reading since Q2 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.9% (Q2 2020) to 11.7% (Q2 2021), averaging 1.4%.

Euro Area Final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1996 – Q2 2026−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Euro Area Final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1996 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Euro Area Final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR)1.4M1.6M1.8M2.0M2.2M1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Euro Area Final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 20262,205,760 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.4
Q1 20262,197,740 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.3
Q4 20252,194,404 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.3
Q3 20252,182,343 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.2
Q2 20252,175,376 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.5
Q1 20252,169,794 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.7
Q4 20242,165,931 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.2
Q3 20242,155,833 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.1
Q2 20242,143,129 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.5
Q1 20242,134,416 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.6
Q4 20232,118,553 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.2
Q3 20232,110,807 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.3
Q2 20232,110,657 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.7
Q1 20232,101,506 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.1
Q4 20222,092,444 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.6
Q3 20222,103,550 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.4
Q2 20222,095,842 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR5.0
Q1 20222,078,198 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR7.4
Q4 20212,060,065 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR5.4
Q3 20212,053,748 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.4
Q2 20211,996,052 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR11.7
Q1 20211,935,895 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−1.7
Q4 20201,953,752 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−4.2
Q3 20201,985,881 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR−2.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (126 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1995
Observations126
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsChain linked volumes (2010), million EUR
AdjustmentReal (inflation-adjusted)
10-year high11.7% (Q2 2021)
10-year low−11.9% (Q2 2020)
10-year average1.4%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEA.CONS.Q.REAL

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FAQ

What is the current final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume in Euro Area?
The latest reading is 1.4% year on year for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code EA.CONS.Q.REAL.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Euro area final consumption expenditure, chain-linked volume”.