Private and government consumption in India

Private and government consumption in India: 4 lines from the India — Tax Collections snapshot, FY 2022-23 – FY 2025-26. Latest Private consumption (current prices): ₹196.51 lakh cr in FY 2025-26 (provisional), from MoSPI, GDP release 5 June 2026, Statement 2.

2 charts · 4 lines · Annual · FY 2022-23 – FY 2025-26 · snapshot india-tax-0d8d5d362368f82c · published 20 Oct 2026

Real growth of private and government consumption, and the current-price spending those growth rates come from. Private consumption is not the GST base, and government consumption is not total Union expenditure.

Current-price spending

Includes provisional data
Lines

₹ crore / lakh crore

FY 2022-23 Private consumption (current prices): ₹149.23 lakh cr Government consumption (current prices): ₹28.91 lakh crFY 2023-24 Private consumption (current prices): ₹163.77 lakh cr Government consumption (current prices): ₹30.74 lakh crFY 2024-25 Private consumption (current prices): ₹179.71 lakh cr Government consumption (current prices): ₹33.95 lakh crFY 2025-26 Private consumption (current prices): ₹196.51 lakh cr Government consumption (current prices): ₹36.91 lakh cr

Real growth

Includes provisional data
Lines

per cent

FY 2023-24 Real private consumption growth: 5.78% Real government consumption growth: 0.58%FY 2024-25 Real private consumption growth: 5.79% Real government consumption growth: 6.46%FY 2025-26 Real private consumption growth: 7.75% Real government consumption growth: 5.47%

Research that uses this series

  • India consumer payments and pricesHousehold spending benchmark: private final consumption expenditure at current prices (national accounts) and gross GST collections, by fiscal year.
  • India's budget gap and the current accountThe tax take: Centre gross tax and Centre-and-States tax as a share of GDP, gross-tax buoyancy, and monthly GST. The GDP base is the tax topic's own base for that year.

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