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Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR) in European Union (27)

Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR) in the European Union (27) was €1,550 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 5.4% from 2023.

2024, EUR1,550
Change on 2023+5.4%
Series high1,5502024
Series low6301995

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Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR) in European Union (27), 1995 to 2024

6008001,0001,2001,4001,60019952000200520102015202020241995: 630 EUR1996: 660 EUR1997: 670 EUR1998: 710 EUR1999: 750 EUR2000: 800 EUR2001: 820 EUR2002: 840 EUR2003: 850 EUR2004: 880 EUR2005: 900 EUR2006: 930 EUR2007: 970 EUR2008: 990 EUR2009: 970 EUR2010: 1,000 EUR2011: 1,020 EUR2012: 1,020 EUR2013: 1,000 EUR2014: 1,020 EUR2015: 1,070 EUR2016: 1,110 EUR2017: 1,160 EUR2018: 1,200 EUR2019: 1,240 EUR2020: 980 EUR2021: 1,090 EUR2022: 1,360 EUR2023: 1,470 EUR2024: 1,550 EUR
EUR. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-09.
All 30 values
PeriodEUR
20241,550
20231,470
20221,360
20211,090
2020980 Series break
20191,240
20181,200
20171,160
20161,110
20151,070
20141,020
20131,000
20121,020
20111,020
20101,000
2009970
2008990
2007970
2006930
2005900
2004880
2003850
2002840
2001820
2000800
1999750
1998710
1997670
1996660
1995630

Rankings

Definition

Annual household final consumption expenditure on recreation, sport and culture, including package holidays, COICOP 2018 division 09. Published in euros at current prices per inhabitant; domestic consumption divided by population, not a measure of residents spending alone.

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.

How to cite

Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18) (Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table

MLA 9

Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 9 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-recreation-culture/european-union. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-recreation-culture/european-union.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-recreation-culture/european-union (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP\_EUR\_HAB (nama\_10\_cp18): Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR), European Union (27), 1995 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-per-capita-eur-recreation-culture/european-union. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP\_EUR\_HAB (nama\_10\_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama\_10\_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
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Household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR) in the European Union (27) was €1,550 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 5.4% from 2023.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Household final consumption expenditure, CP09, CP_EUR_HAB (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest household spending on recreation, sport and culture per inhabitant (EUR) in European Union (27)?

€1,550 in 2024, the highest value since 1995 in this series.

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