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Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP

General government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as a percentage of GDP.

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2024
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1
Verification 6 verified data points Updated 16 Sep 2026 Last verified 16 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by region

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Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by regionGovernment expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by region. 6 categories, highest is Iceland at 1.5%. European Union Luxembourg Hungary Finland Sweden Iceland 0.4% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 1.5%
Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by regionGovernment expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by region. 6 categories, highest is Iceland at 1.5%. European Union Luxembourg Hungary Finland Sweden Iceland 0.4% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 1.5%
Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by regionGovernment expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by region. 6 categories, highest is Iceland at 1.5%. European Union Luxembourg Hungary Finland Sweden Iceland 0.4% 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 1.5%
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Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP by region
Category Source Type Value
Iceland Eurostat Actual 1.5%
Sweden Eurostat Actual 0.7%
Finland Eurostat Actual 0.6%
Hungary Eurostat Actual 0.6%
Luxembourg Eurostat Actual 0.6%
European Union Eurostat Actual 0.4%
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Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services as share of GDP: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Iceland 1 record
2024 1.5% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 actual
Sweden 1 record
2024 0.7% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 actual
Finland 1 record
2024 0.6% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 actual
Hungary 1 record
2024 0.6% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 actual
Luxembourg 1 record
2024 0.6% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 actual
European Union 1 record
2024 0.4% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2024 actual

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Government expenditure on recreational and sporting services Eurostat — 6

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