Euro area: Government expenditure
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The most recent value is 802.06 billion Euro as of Q2 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 772.32 billion Euro. Historically, the average for Euro area from Q1 1995 to Q2 2024 is 489.6 billion Euro. The minimum of 264.78 billion Euro was recorded in Q1 1995, while the maximum of 840.1 billion Euro was reached in Q4 2023.
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- Measure: billion Euro
- Source: Eurostat
| Recent values | Euro area: Government expenditure, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | 802.06 |
| 2024 Q1 | 772.32 |
| 2023 Q4 | 840.1 |
| 2023 Q3 | 746.9 |
| 2023 Q2 | 765.06 |
| 2023 Q1 | 734.21 |
| 2022 Q4 | 798.06 |
| 2022 Q3 | 705.53 |
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Definition: Total spending by all levels of government but excluding public enterprises.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government debt | 88.60 | 2023 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 802.06 | Q2/2024 | billion |