Government Spending

Europe Ranking

billion USDSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Germany	861.87	2020	1	789.45
2	France	659.41	2020	2	586.89
3	United Kingdom	616.74	2020	3	541.21
4	Italy	394.48	2020	4	374.59
5	Spain	280.13	2020	5	262.32
6	Netherlands	237.16	2020	6	224.04
7	Sweden	144.75	2020	7	144.75
8	Belgium	129.2	2020	8	122.98
9	Poland	114.54	2020	9	107.61
10	Norway	96.15	2020	10	98.6
11	Austria	91.85	2020	11	87.99
12 ↑	Switzerland	89.3	2020	13	81.74
13 ↓	Denmark	87.81	2020	12	86.62
14	Finland	65.99	2020	14	62.28
15 ↑	Ireland	53.86	2020	16	45.84
16 ↓	Czech Republic	53.06	2020	15	49.42
17	Romania	46.9	2020	17	44.17
18 ↑	Portugal	43.76	2020	19	40.79
19 ↓	Greece	41.1	2019	18	41.93
20	Hungary	32.9	2020	20	32.44
21	Ukraine	29.96	2020	21	28.9
22	Slovakia	22.57	2020	22	20.58
23	Croatia	13.7	2020	23	12.82
24 ↑	Bulgaria	13.62	2020	25	11.51
25 ↓	Luxembourg	13.45	2020	24	12.05
26 ↑	Slovenia	11.02	2020	27	9.94
27 ↑	Lithuania	10.47	2020	28	9.25
28 ↓	Belarus	10.19	2020	26	10.85
29 ↑	Serbia	9.33	2020	30	8.56
30 ↑	Latvia	6.82	2020	31	6.62
31 ↑	Estonia	6.51	2020	32	6.07
32	Iceland	6.05	2020	32	6.07
33 ↓	Angola	5.93	2020	29	8.95
34	Cyprus	4.92	2020	34	4.16
35	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3.93	2019	35	3.99
36	Malta	3.18	2020	36	2.63
37	Georgia	2.33	2020	37	2.29
38 ↑	Armenia	2.03	2020	41	1.71
39 ↓	Moldova	1.99	2020	38	1.82
40	Albania	1.8	2020	40	1.75
41 ↓	Macedonia	1.76	2019	39	1.81
42	Montenegro	0.99	2019	42	1.02
43	Faroe Islands	0.81	2017	43	0.77
44	San Marino	0.32	2019	44	0.32

Definition of Government Spending

General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.