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Household consumption (PFCE)

Value in 2025-26

₹196.18 lakh crore

56.8% of GDP

Gross flows can exceed GDP. GDP counts only final output once; the map also shows the inputs firms buy from each other and the money that passes through financial markets.

What it is

What households and the non-profits that serve them spend on goods and services, from the national accounts. A derived series linked to the 2022-23 base is available for earlier years.

Trend

93.5%01950-512025-262011-12: Linked (derived) series: old-base value x 0.903859 (ratio-linked at 2022-23)2011-12: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_api_b2011_back (NB) to mospi_nas_2026_oldbase_nas2025_s1_1 (NO).2022-23: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_oldbase_nas2025_s1_1 (NO) to mospi_nas_2026_s1_1 (NN). New GDP base (2022-23). Earlier years are on the 2011-12 base; levels are not directly comparable, shares are closer.2025-26: Sources are joined here: the series continues as mospi_nas_2026_api_b2022_annual (NP).2025-26: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_s1_1 (NN) to mospi_nas_2026_api_b2022_annual (NP).SAM 2023-24: 56.5%

SAM 2023-24: 56.5% of GDP

  • 2011-12: Linked (derived) series: old-base value x 0.903859 (ratio-linked at 2022-23)
  • 2011-12: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_api_b2011_back (NB) to mospi_nas_2026_oldbase_nas2025_s1_1 (NO).
  • 2022-23: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_oldbase_nas2025_s1_1 (NO) to mospi_nas_2026_s1_1 (NN). New GDP base (2022-23). Earlier years are on the 2011-12 base; levels are not directly comparable, shares are closer.
  • 2025-26: Sources are joined here: the series continues as mospi_nas_2026_api_b2022_annual (NP).
  • 2025-26: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_s1_1 (NN) to mospi_nas_2026_api_b2022_annual (NP).

Checked against the 2023-24 SAM: the series matches.

Sources

  • MoSPI NAS REST API (eSankhyiki backend)
    MoSPI (NSO), eSankhyiki. Table NAS API getNASData indicator 10. Retrieved 2026-09-29.

Every year

Every year
YearValueShare of GDPLabelBase yearEstimate stage
1950-51₹9,108 crore89.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1951-52₹9,994 crore92.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1952-53₹9,971 crore93.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1953-54₹10,850 crore93.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1954-55₹10,098 crore92.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1955-56₹10,100 crore90.4% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1956-57₹11,912 crore89.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1957-58₹12,083 crore88.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1958-59₹13,718 crore89.8% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1959-60₹14,259 crore88.6% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1960-61₹15,408 crore87.4% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1961-62₹16,112 crore86.2% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1962-63₹16,969 crore84.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1963-64₹18,839 crore81.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1964-65₹22,178 crore82.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1965-66₹23,410 crore82.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1966-67₹27,264 crore84.9% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1967-68₹32,491 crore86.4% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1968-69₹32,506 crore81.6% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1969-70₹35,163 crore80.2% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1970-71₹37,305 crore79.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1971-72₹40,236 crore80.3% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1972-73₹44,347 crore80.3% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1973-74₹53,460 crore79.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1974-75₹64,770 crore81.6% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1975-76₹66,239 crore77.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1976-77₹68,867 crore75.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1977-78₹79,303 crore76.2% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1978-79₹86,248 crore76.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1979-80₹93,656 crore75.8% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1980-81₹1.14 lakh crore77.8% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1981-82₹1.32 lakh crore76.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1982-83₹1.45 lakh crore75.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1983-84₹1.70 lakh crore75.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1984-85₹1.88 lakh crore74.6% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1985-86₹2.08 lakh crore73.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1986-87₹2.33 lakh crore73.2% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1987-88₹2.59 lakh crore71.4% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1988-89₹3.01 lakh crore70.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1989-90₹3.36 lakh crore68.2% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1990-91₹3.86 lakh crore67.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1991-92₹4.44 lakh crore67.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1992-93₹5.00 lakh crore65.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1993-94₹5.73 lakh crore65.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1994-95₹6.66 lakh crore64.8% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1995-96₹7.68 lakh crore63.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1996-97₹9.00 lakh crore64.6% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1997-98₹9.88 lakh crore63.9% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1998-99₹11.31 lakh crore63.8% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
1999-00₹12.73 lakh crore64.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2000-01₹13.64 lakh crore63.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2001-02₹14.85 lakh crore64.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2002-03₹15.71 lakh crore63.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2003-04₹17.18 lakh crore61.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2004-05₹18.59 lakh crore58.4% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2005-06₹20.84 lakh crore57.4% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2006-07₹23.87 lakh crore56.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2007-08₹27.32 lakh crore55.8% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2008-09₹31.25 lakh crore56.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2009-10₹35.63 lakh crore56.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2010-11₹41.78 lakh crore54.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12·
2011-12₹49.10 lakh crore56.2% of GDPOfficial total2011-12Revised
2012-13₹56.14 lakh crore56.5% of GDPOfficial total2011-12Revised
2013-14₹64.76 lakh crore57.6% of GDPOfficial total2011-12Revised
2014-15₹72.47 lakh crore58.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2015-16₹81.26 lakh crore59.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2016-17₹91.27 lakh crore59.3% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2017-18₹100.36 lakh crore58.7% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2018-19₹112.05 lakh crore59.3% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2019-20₹122.45 lakh crore60.9% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2020-21₹121.30 lakh crore61.1% of GDPOfficial total2011-12TRE
2021-22₹143.83 lakh crore61.0% of GDPOfficial total2011-12SRE
2022-23₹149.39 lakh crore57.1% of GDPOfficial total2022-23Final
2023-24₹164.16 lakh crore56.5% of GDPOfficial total2022-23Final
2024-25₹180.78 lakh crore56.9% of GDPOfficial total2022-23FRE
2025-26₹196.18 lakh crore56.8% of GDPOfficial total2022-23PE

Breaks and changes in the series

  • 2011-12: Linked (derived) series: old-base value x 0.903859 (ratio-linked at 2022-23)
  • 2011-12: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_api_b2011_back (NB) to mospi_nas_2026_oldbase_nas2025_s1_1 (NO).
  • 2022-23: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_oldbase_nas2025_s1_1 (NO) to mospi_nas_2026_s1_1 (NN). New GDP base (2022-23). Earlier years are on the 2011-12 base; levels are not directly comparable, shares are closer.
  • 2025-26: Sources are joined here: the series continues as mospi_nas_2026_api_b2022_annual (NP).
  • 2025-26: Source changes from mospi_nas_2026_s1_1 (NN) to mospi_nas_2026_api_b2022_annual (NP).