NAAG Chapter 6: General Government Intermediate in United States
United States: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government Intermediate was 6.7 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.7 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
7.6 Percentage of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
4.6 Percentage of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Intermediate consumption by in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by in United States is 6.7 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by in United States peaked at 7.6 Percentage of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.6 Percentage of GDP, in 1973.
That places United States 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government Intermediate in United States, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.02 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4.95 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 4.92 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 4.6 Percentage of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 4.97 Percentage of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 5.22 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 4.94 Percentage of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 4.97 Percentage of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 4.84 Percentage of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 4.92 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 5.29 Percentage of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 5.43 Percentage of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 5.76 Percentage of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 5.87 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5.54 Percentage of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 5.73 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 5.9 Percentage of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 5.81 Percentage of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 5.55 Percentage of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 5.58 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 5.71 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 5.9 Percentage of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 5.84 Percentage of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 5.76 Percentage of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 5.73 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.72 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 5.65 Percentage of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 5.63 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5.56 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.66 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 5.77 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 6.14 Percentage of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 6.44 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 6.54 Percentage of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.59 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 6.64 Percentage of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 6.71 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 6.79 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 7.21 Percentage of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 7.6 Percentage of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 7.54 Percentage of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.23 Percentage of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 6.91 Percentage of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 6.55 Percentage of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 6.3 Percentage of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 6.14 Percentage of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 6.15 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 6.07 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 6.16 Percentage of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.41 Percentage of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 6.91 Percentage of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 6.98 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 7.02 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 6.75 Percentage of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 6.7 Percentage of GDP | -0.8% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 6.7 Percentage of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.47 Percentage of GDP, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.94 Percentage of GDP | 4.6 Percentage of GDP | 5.22 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.65 Percentage of GDP | 5.29 Percentage of GDP | 5.9 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.72 Percentage of GDP | 5.56 Percentage of GDP | 5.9 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.64 Percentage of GDP | 5.77 Percentage of GDP | 7.6 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.55 Percentage of GDP | 6.07 Percentage of GDP | 7.54 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 Percentage of GDP | 6.7 Percentage of GDP | 7.02 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by in United States?
- Naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by in United States was 6.7 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 Percentage of GDP in 1973.
- How does United States rank for naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by?
- United States ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is naag chapter 6: general government — intermediate consumption by rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Intermediate consumption by general government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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