Based on 2023 data, household expenditure on recreation and culture in Europe varies significantly by country. The United Kingdom leads with 182.74 billion euros, followed by Germany at 180.23 billion euros. France and Italy also have substantial expenditures at 110.91 and 82.45 billion euros respectively. Smaller markets include Latvia, Estonia, and Iceland with values under 2 billion euros. Year-on-year, countries like Serbia and Lithuania have seen noticeable growths of over 7%, while countries such as Germany and Albania have experienced either stagnation or contraction.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include potential growth in Eastern European markets and smaller economies showing higher growth rates. Factors such as economic recovery, increasing disposable income, and shifting consumer preferences towards recreation and cultural activities will be key drivers.
Top countries in Household Expenditure on Recreation and Culture by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 182,740 | 2023 | +1.63% | +2.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 180,230 | 2023 | -3.79% | -0.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 110,910 | 2023 | +1.09% | +2.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 82,450 | 2023 | +2.15% | +2.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 65,370 | 2023 | +2.68% | +3.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 39,630 | 2023 | +2.19% | +3.46% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 27,700 | 2023 | +0.85% | +3.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 22,380 | 2023 | +3.37% | +0.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 20,870 | 2023 | -8.59% | +0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 20,510 | 2023 | -8.21% | +0.5% | View data |
