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United Kingdom Goods and services expense (current LCU) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Goods and services expense (current LCU) in United Kingdom stood at 161.9 billion in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 6.1% from 152.5 billion in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 98.25 billion (up 65% since). The latest value is the highest since 1972; the lowest was 3.583 billion in 1972. United Kingdom ranked 38th highest of the 109 countries in this dataset in 2023; South Korea ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Goods and services expense (current LCU) in United Kingdom?

Goods and services expense (current LCU) in United Kingdom stood at 161.9 billion in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Goods and services expense (current LCU) in United Kingdom rising or falling?

The latest value is up 6.1% from 152.5 billion in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 98.25 billion (up 65% since).

How does United Kingdom rank for Goods and services expense (current LCU)?

United Kingdom ranked 38th highest of the 109 countries in this dataset in 2023; South Korea ranked first.

What is the highest Goods and services expense (current LCU) on record in United Kingdom?

The latest value is the highest since 1972; the lowest was 3.583 billion in 1972.

Metadata for Goods and services expense (current LCU) in United Kingdom
IndicatorGoods and services expense (current LCU)
CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryMacroeconomics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 161.9 billion (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series GC.XPN.GSRV.CN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Goods and services expense (current LCU) — United Kingdom [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-gsrv-cn/GBR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.GSRV.CN?locations=GB

MLA

World Bank. "Goods and services expense (current LCU) — United Kingdom." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-gsrv-cn/GBR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.GSRV.CN?locations=GB.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Goods and services expense (current LCU) — United Kingdom." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-gsrv-cn/GBR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.GSRV.CN?locations=GB.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_gc_xpn_gsrv_cn_gbr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Goods and services expense (current LCU) --- United Kingdom}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-xpn-gsrv-cn/GBR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.XPN.GSRV.CN?locations=GB}
}