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Euro Area General government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR

QuarterlyNominalCode EA.GOVCONS.Q.NOM

Latest (y/y)4.6%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)4.7%Q1 2026
Level885,506 Current prices, million EURQ2 2026

Euro Area General government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR was up 4.6% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 4.7% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 885,506 Current prices, million EUR.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.5% (Q2 2016) to 7.5% (Q2 2021), averaging 4.5%.

Euro Area General government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR, annual % change, Q1 1996 – Q2 2026−2%0%2%4%6%8%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Euro Area General government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR, annual % change, Q1 1996 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
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Euro Area General government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR, level (Current prices, million EUR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 2026885,506 Current prices, million EUR4.6
Q1 2026876,148 Current prices, million EUR4.7
Q4 2025871,245 Current prices, million EUR4.9
Q3 2025857,362 Current prices, million EUR4.3
Q2 2025846,758 Current prices, million EUR4.4
Q1 2025836,628 Current prices, million EUR4.9
Q4 2024830,260 Current prices, million EUR4.7
Q3 2024821,992 Current prices, million EUR5.8
Q2 2024810,808 Current prices, million EUR5.9
Q1 2024797,554 Current prices, million EUR5.7
Q4 2023792,869 Current prices, million EUR5.5
Q3 2023776,810 Current prices, million EUR5.1
Q2 2023765,804 Current prices, million EUR5.3
Q1 2023754,703 Current prices, million EUR4.6
Q4 2022751,465 Current prices, million EUR5.9
Q3 2022739,219 Current prices, million EUR5.6
Q2 2022727,175 Current prices, million EUR4.8
Q1 2022721,490 Current prices, million EUR6.3
Q4 2021709,628 Current prices, million EUR5.9
Q3 2021699,853 Current prices, million EUR6.1
Q2 2021693,594 Current prices, million EUR7.5
Q1 2021678,608 Current prices, million EUR6.1
Q4 2020670,020 Current prices, million EUR5.9
Q3 2020659,723 Current prices, million EUR4.9

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
UnitsCurrent prices, million EUR
AdjustmentNominal
10-year high7.5% (Q2 2021)
10-year low2.5% (Q2 2016)
10-year average4.5%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEA.GOVCONS.Q.NOM

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FAQ

What is the current general government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR in Euro Area?
The latest reading is 4.6% 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.GOVCONS.Q.NOM.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Euro area general government final consumption, Current prices, million EUR”.