European Union Private Consumption: % of GDP

Key information about European Union Private Consumption: % of GDP

• European Union Private Consumption accounted for 51.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a ratio of 52.9 % in the previous quarter.
• EU Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1995 to Dec 2025, with an average share of 55.4 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 57.0 % in Mar 2010 and a record low of 50.0 % in Dec 2020.

CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Private Consumption Expenditure and quarterly Nominal GDP. Eurostat provides Private Consumption Expenditure in EUR and Nominal GDP in EUR. European Union stands for EU27 excluding UK.


Related information about European Union Private Consumption: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, EU GDP expanded 1.6 % YoY in Sep 2025.
• Its Nominal GDP reached 5,301.1 USD bn in Jun 2025.
• EU GDP Per Capita reached 41,541.4 USD in Dec 2023.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 25.5 % in Dec 2025.

View European Union's Private Consumption: % of GDP from Mar 1995 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

What was European Union's Private Consumption: % of GDP in Dec 2025?

European Union Private Consumption accounted for 51.8 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a ratio of 52.9 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
51.8 Dec 2025	52.9 Sep 2025	50.0 Dec 2020	57.0 Mar 2010	%	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2025

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