# Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in European Union (27)

Household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million) in European Union (27) was €700.05 billion in 2024. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `household_consumption_eur_million_recreation_culture`
- Place id: `eu27`
- Unit: EUR million
- Definition: Annual household final consumption expenditure on recreation, sport and culture, including package holidays, COICOP 2018 division 09. Published in millions of euros at current prices.
- Note: Eurostat national accounts, domestic concept: includes non-residents spending in the territory and excludes residents spending abroad. Includes non-cash items such as imputed rent. Current prices in euros, including for non-euro countries: changes reflect prices and may reflect exchange rates. Not inflation-adjusted or purchasing-power-adjusted.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-recreation-culture/european-union
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=household_consumption_eur_million_recreation_culture&place=eu27

| Period | EUR million |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 700,049.7 |
| 2023 | 659,808.7 |
| 2022 | 610,338.3 |
| 2021 | 482,947.1 |
| 2020 | 435,911.5 |
| 2019 | 553,204.2 |
| 2018 | 535,448.8 |
| 2017 | 517,357.9 |
| 2016 | 492,938 |
| 2015 | 471,871 |
| 2014 | 452,530.9 |
| 2013 | 443,545.2 |
| 2012 | 448,365.7 |
| 2011 | 448,554.6 |
| 2010 | 438,522.5 |
| 2009 | 426,095.8 |
| 2008 | 435,911.5 |
| 2007 | 425,205.8 |
| 2006 | 407,235.5 |
| 2005 | 390,773.6 |
| 2004 | 379,306.1 |
| 2003 | 365,679.3 |
| 2002 | 360,193.5 |
| 2001 | 351,505.1 |
| 2000 | 341,596.7 |
| 1999 | 320,567.6 |
| 1998 | 303,028 |
| 1997 | 287,371.5 |
| 1996 | 279,979.6 |
| 1995 | 265,790.8 |