# EU countries by household spending on recreation, sport and culture (EUR million), 2024

All 27 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `household_consumption_eur_million_recreation_culture`
- 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.
- 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
- 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/rankings/household-consumption-eur-million-recreation-culture/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | EUR million |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Germany | 211,942 |
| 2 | France | 107,184.2 |
| 3 | Italy | 74,701.2 |
| 4 | Spain | 69,888 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 40,926 |
| 6 | Poland | 23,432.8 |
| 7 | Austria | 23,359.6 |
| 8 | Sweden | 22,896 |
| 9 | Belgium | 21,802.3 |
| 10 | Denmark | 13,245.8 |
| 11 | Czechia | 12,038.2 |
| 12 | Finland | 11,064 |
| 13 | Greece | 10,157.7 |
| 14 | Portugal | 9,649.3 |
| 15 | Ireland | 9,048.4 |
| 16 | Hungary | 7,756.5 |
| 17 | Slovakia | 6,162 |
| 18 | Romania | 5,620.7 |
| 19 | Bulgaria | 4,941 |
| 20 | Croatia | 4,604.5 |
| 21 | Lithuania | 3,099.3 |
| 22 | Slovenia | 2,884.2 |
| 23 | Latvia | 2,263.7 |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 1,728 |
| 25 | Estonia | 1,470.7 |
| 26 | Cyprus | 1,349 |
| 27 | Malta | 936.3 |
