This statistic shows the operating budgetary balances of the EU member states in 2019. A negative budgetary balance means that a country contributes more to the EU budget than it receives from it, a positive balance means the country contributes less than it receives. In 2019, Germany contributed the most with approximately 14.32 billion euros.
European Union: operating budgetary balances in 2019, by member state
(in billion euros)
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European Commission. (October 1, 2020). European Union: operating budgetary balances in 2019, by member state (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253712/eu-budget-expenditures-by-member-state/
European Commission. "European Union: operating budgetary balances in 2019, by member state (in billion euros)." Chart. October 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253712/eu-budget-expenditures-by-member-state/
European Commission. (2020). European Union: operating budgetary balances in 2019, by member state (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253712/eu-budget-expenditures-by-member-state/
European Commission. "European Union: Operating Budgetary Balances in 2019, by Member State (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253712/eu-budget-expenditures-by-member-state/
European Commission, European Union: operating budgetary balances in 2019, by member state (in billion euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253712/eu-budget-expenditures-by-member-state/ (last visited December 04, 2021)
