Expenditure by category of expenditure

In 2024, Germany's expenditure by category of expenditure increased by 11.3% compared to 2023, reaching 15,825,967,856.

Germany accounts for 31.7% of the EU-27 total of 49,937,528,189.

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 28.5% (from 12,315,073,540 in 2019).

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