EU countries by household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million)

Germany had the highest household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million) of 26 EU countries in 2017, at €125.36 billion. Malta had the lowest, at €347.4 million. The median was €5.42 billion and the figure for the European Union (27) was €438.42 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest125,363Germany
Lowest347.4Malta
Median5,41826 EU countries
European Union (27)438,424.5History

Map of EU countries, 2017

Austria: 11,904.8 EUR millionBelgium: 13,632.1 EUR millionBulgaria: 1,386.9 EUR millionCyprus: 722.5 EUR millionCzechia: 3,914.1 EUR millionGermany: 125,363 EUR millionDenmark: 6,760.8 EUR millionEstonia: 585.6 EUR millionSpain: 36,719 EUR millionFinland: 5,873 EUR millionFrance: 77,512.7 EUR millionGreece: 5,740.8 EUR millionCroatia: 1,590 EUR millionHungary: 2,716.2 EUR millionIreland: 4,760.3 EUR millionItaly: 65,027 EUR millionLuxembourg: 1,649.9 EUR millionLatvia: 634.2 EUR millionMalta: 347.4 EUR millionNetherlands: 19,300 EUR millionPoland: 19,682.7 EUR millionPortugal: 8,649 EUR millionRomania: 5,095.1 EUR millionSweden: 13,686.7 EUR millionSlovenia: 1,279.3 EUR millionSlovakia: 2,476.1 EUR million
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EUR million, 2017. Hatched areas have no value for this period. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP13, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

All EU countries, 2017

Germany: 125,363 EUR millionGermany125,363France: 77,512.7 EUR millionFrance77,512.7Italy: 65,027 EUR millionItaly65,027Spain: 36,719 EUR millionSpain36,719Poland: 19,682.7 EUR millionPoland19,682.7Netherlands: 19,300 EUR millionNetherlands19,300Sweden: 13,686.7 EUR millionSweden13,686.7Belgium: 13,632.1 EUR millionBelgium13,632.1Austria: 11,904.8 EUR millionAustria11,904.8Portugal: 8,649 EUR millionPortugal8,649Denmark: 6,760.8 EUR millionDenmark6,760.8Finland: 5,873 EUR millionFinland5,873Greece: 5,740.8 EUR millionGreece5,740.8Romania: 5,095.1 EUR millionRomania5,095.1Ireland: 4,760.3 EUR millionIreland4,760.3Czechia: 3,914.1 EUR millionCzechia3,914.1Hungary: 2,716.2 EUR millionHungary2,716.2Slovakia: 2,476.1 EUR millionSlovakia2,476.1Luxembourg: 1,649.9 EUR millionLuxembourg1,649.9Croatia: 1,590 EUR millionCroatia1,590Bulgaria: 1,386.9 EUR millionBulgaria1,386.9Slovenia: 1,279.3 EUR millionSlovenia1,279.3Cyprus: 722.5 EUR millionCyprus722.5Latvia: 634.2 EUR millionLatvia634.2Estonia: 585.6 EUR millionEstonia585.6Malta: 347.4 EUR millionMalta347.4Germany: 125,363 EUR millionGermany125,363France: 77,512.7 EUR millionFrance77,512.7Italy: 65,027 EUR millionItaly65,027Spain: 36,719 EUR millionSpain36,719Poland: 19,682.7 EUR millionPoland19,682.7Netherlands: 19,300 EUR millionNetherlands19,300Sweden: 13,686.7 EUR millionSweden13,686.7Belgium: 13,632.1 EUR millionBelgium13,632.1Austria: 11,904.8 EUR millionAustria11,904.8Portugal: 8,649 EUR millionPortugal8,649Denmark: 6,760.8 EUR millionDenmark6,760.8Finland: 5,873 EUR millionFinland5,873Greece: 5,740.8 EUR millionGreece5,740.8Romania: 5,095.1 EUR millionRomania5,095.1Ireland: 4,760.3 EUR millionIreland4,760.3Czechia: 3,914.1 EUR millionCzechia3,914.1Hungary: 2,716.2 EUR millionHungary2,716.2Slovakia: 2,476.1 EUR millionSlovakia2,476.1Luxembourg: 1,649.9 EUR millionLuxembourg1,649.9Croatia: 1,590 EUR millionCroatia1,590Bulgaria: 1,386.9 EUR millionBulgaria1,386.9Slovenia: 1,279.3 EUR millionSlovenia1,279.3Cyprus: 722.5 EUR millionCyprus722.5Latvia: 634.2 EUR millionLatvia634.2Estonia: 585.6 EUR millionEstonia585.6Malta: 347.4 EUR millionMalta347.4
EUR million. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP13, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2017
EUR million
Change on 2016
1Germany125,363+1.6%
2France77,512.7-0.4%
3Italy65,027+2.9%
4Spain36,719+4.9%
5Poland19,682.7+8.4%
6Netherlands19,300+1.9%
7Sweden13,686.7+0.7%
8Belgium13,632.1+4.2%
9Austria11,904.8+2.3%
10Portugal8,649+5.4%
11Denmark6,760.8+3.9%
12Finland5,873-0.6%
13Greece5,740.8+2.5%
14Romania5,095.1+22.5%
15Ireland4,760.3+1.3%
16Czechia3,914.1+10.2%
17Hungary2,716.2+6.9%
18Slovakia2,476.1+10.1%
19Luxembourg1,649.9+2.9%
20Croatia1,590+5.1%
21Bulgaria1,386.9+3.1%
22Slovenia1,279.3+5.6%
23Cyprus722.5+5.7%
24Latvia634.2+9.6%
25Estonia585.6+7.4%
26Malta347.4+3.6%

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Annual household final consumption expenditure on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services, COICOP 2018 division 13. Published in millions of euros at current prices.

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.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the EU countries are compared on one definition. 1 EU countries with data in other periods have no value for 2017 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

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Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP13, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which EU country has the highest household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million)?

Germany, with €125.36 billion in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Malta, with €347.4 million in 2017.

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