The European public sector's expenditure on biodiversity and landscape protection in 2023 was led by Italy at 31.54 million euros, followed by Germany and France. Germany showed the highest year-on-year growth at 4.07%, while Greece experienced a significant decline of 12.94%. Noteworthy growth was also observed in Belgium and Luxembourg. Spain saw a negative trend, with a 4.23% decrease in the same period.
Looking ahead, public sector spending on environmental protection services in Europe is expected to focus on sustainable practices. Key areas to watch include increased investments in biodiversity preservation and initiatives to combat climate change, driven by regulatory pressures and public demand for green policies.
Top countries in Final Consumption Expenditure of Environmental Protection Services in Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape in All Activities by the Public Sector Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 31.54 | 2023 | -0.052% | +0.083% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 24.39 | 2023 | +2.55% | +4.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 19.11 | 2023 | +1.55% | +1.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 11.99 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 7.87 | 2023 | -6.29% | -4.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 2.34 | 2023 | +3.11% | +5.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 1.12 | 2023 | +2.87% | +4.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 0.76 | 2023 | +1.99% | +4.1% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 0.7 | 2023 | 0% | +1.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 0.12 | 2023 | +1.33% | +0.27% | View data |
