EU countries by household spending on transport (EUR million)

Germany had the highest household spending on transport (EUR million) of 27 EU countries in 2021, at €247.03 billion. Malta had the lowest, at €772.2 million. The median was €13.2 billion and the figure for the European Union (27) was €909.96 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest247,030Germany
Lowest772.2Malta
Median13,19927 EU countries
European Union (27)909,956.7History

Map of EU countries, 2021

Austria: 23,259.6 EUR millionBelgium: 25,412.9 EUR millionBulgaria: 5,170.6 EUR millionCyprus: 1,795.4 EUR millionCzechia: 9,958.5 EUR millionGermany: 247,030 EUR millionDenmark: 17,539.9 EUR millionEstonia: 1,604.5 EUR millionSpain: 80,834 EUR millionFinland: 13,199 EUR millionFrance: 150,159.2 EUR millionGreece: 14,914.5 EUR millionCroatia: 3,261.1 EUR millionHungary: 8,400.1 EUR millionIreland: 10,188.6 EUR millionItaly: 125,270 EUR millionLithuania: 4,443.6 EUR millionLuxembourg: 3,360.8 EUR millionLatvia: 2,276.6 EUR millionMalta: 772.2 EUR millionNetherlands: 46,136 EUR millionPoland: 43,129.4 EUR millionPortugal: 17,109.4 EUR millionRomania: 15,812.1 EUR millionSweden: 29,804.1 EUR millionSlovenia: 4,662.9 EUR millionSlovakia: 3,071.1 EUR million
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EUR million, 2021. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP07, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

All EU countries, 2021

Germany: 247,030 EUR millionGermany247,030France: 150,159.2 EUR millionFrance150,159.2Italy: 125,270 EUR millionItaly125,270Spain: 80,834 EUR millionSpain80,834Netherlands: 46,136 EUR millionNetherlands46,136Poland: 43,129.4 EUR millionPoland43,129.4Sweden: 29,804.1 EUR millionSweden29,804.1Belgium: 25,412.9 EUR millionBelgium25,412.9Austria: 23,259.6 EUR millionAustria23,259.6Denmark: 17,539.9 EUR millionDenmark17,539.9Portugal: 17,109.4 EUR millionPortugal17,109.4Romania: 15,812.1 EUR millionRomania15,812.1Greece: 14,914.5 EUR millionGreece14,914.5Finland: 13,199 EUR millionFinland13,199Ireland: 10,188.6 EUR millionIreland10,188.6Czechia: 9,958.5 EUR millionCzechia9,958.5Hungary: 8,400.1 EUR millionHungary8,400.1Bulgaria: 5,170.6 EUR millionBulgaria5,170.6Slovenia: 4,662.9 EUR millionSlovenia4,662.9Lithuania: 4,443.6 EUR millionLithuania4,443.6Luxembourg: 3,360.8 EUR millionLuxembourg3,360.8Croatia: 3,261.1 EUR millionCroatia3,261.1Slovakia: 3,071.1 EUR millionSlovakia3,071.1Latvia: 2,276.6 EUR millionLatvia2,276.6Cyprus: 1,795.4 EUR millionCyprus1,795.4Estonia: 1,604.5 EUR millionEstonia1,604.5Malta: 772.2 EUR millionMalta772.2Germany: 247,030 EUR millionGermany247,030France: 150,159.2 EUR millionFrance150,159.2Italy: 125,270 EUR millionItaly125,270Spain: 80,834 EUR millionSpain80,834Netherlands: 46,136 EUR millionNetherlands46,136Poland: 43,129.4 EUR millionPoland43,129.4Sweden: 29,804.1 EUR millionSweden29,804.1Belgium: 25,412.9 EUR millionBelgium25,412.9Austria: 23,259.6 EUR millionAustria23,259.6Denmark: 17,539.9 EUR millionDenmark17,539.9Portugal: 17,109.4 EUR millionPortugal17,109.4Romania: 15,812.1 EUR millionRomania15,812.1Greece: 14,914.5 EUR millionGreece14,914.5Finland: 13,199 EUR millionFinland13,199Ireland: 10,188.6 EUR millionIreland10,188.6Czechia: 9,958.5 EUR millionCzechia9,958.5Hungary: 8,400.1 EUR millionHungary8,400.1Bulgaria: 5,170.6 EUR millionBulgaria5,170.6Slovenia: 4,662.9 EUR millionSlovenia4,662.9Lithuania: 4,443.6 EUR millionLithuania4,443.6Luxembourg: 3,360.8 EUR millionLuxembourg3,360.8Croatia: 3,261.1 EUR millionCroatia3,261.1Slovakia: 3,071.1 EUR millionSlovakia3,071.1Latvia: 2,276.6 EUR millionLatvia2,276.6Cyprus: 1,795.4 EUR millionCyprus1,795.4Estonia: 1,604.5 EUR millionEstonia1,604.5Malta: 772.2 EUR millionMalta772.2
EUR million. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP07, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2021
EUR million
Change on 2020
1Germany Provisional247,030+10.1%
2France150,159.2+15.7%
3Italy125,270+17.4%
4Spain80,834+21.8%
5Netherlands46,136+10.3%
6Poland43,129.4+14.9%
7Sweden29,804.1+19%
8Belgium25,412.9+3.8%
9Austria23,259.6+11.6%
10Denmark17,539.9+6.9%
11Portugal17,109.4+14.7%
12Romania15,812.1+11.4%
13Greece14,914.5+26.1%
14Finland13,199+9.6%
15Ireland10,188.6+1.7%
16Czechia9,958.5+17%
17Hungary8,400.1+14.2%
18Bulgaria5,170.6+22.2%
19Slovenia4,662.9+41.1%
20Lithuania4,443.6+24.4%
21Luxembourg3,360.8+26.3%
22Croatia3,261.1+30.9%
23Slovakia3,071.1+13.2%
24Latvia2,276.6+25.5%
25Cyprus1,795.4+11.8%
26Estonia1,604.5+19.3%
27Malta772.2+13.1%

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Annual household final consumption expenditure on vehicles, their operation, passenger transport and goods transport services, COICOP 2018 division 07. 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.

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Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP07, 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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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Household final consumption expenditure, CP07, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18) (EU countries by household spending on transport (EUR million), 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table

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Household final consumption expenditure, CP07, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18), EU countries by household spending on transport (EUR million), 2021. Eurostat, European Commission, 9 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/household-consumption-eur-million-transport/eu-countries?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Household final consumption expenditure, CP07, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). EU countries by household spending on transport (EUR million), 2021. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/household-consumption-eur-million-transport/eu-countries?period=2021.

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Which EU country has the highest household spending on transport (EUR million)?

Germany, with €247.03 billion in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which EU country has the lowest household spending on transport (EUR million)?

Malta, with €772.2 million in 2021.

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