Expenditure by category of expenditure

In 2022, Germany's expenditure by category of expenditure increased by 84.5% compared to 2021, reaching 12,434,986,454.

Germany accounts for 30.8% of the EU-27 total of 40,435,321,638.

Germany ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.9% (from 11,117,231,653 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tin00194, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.