In the 2022/23 financial year, total public sector expenditure in Scotland was approximately 106.6 billion British pounds, with social protection accounting for over 29.3 billion pounds of this spending, the most of any spending category.
Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by spending category (in million GBP)
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Scottish Government. (August 16, 2023). Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by spending category (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/350751/scottish-public-expenditure-by-sector/
Scottish Government. "Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by spending category (in million GBP)." Chart. August 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/350751/scottish-public-expenditure-by-sector/
Scottish Government. (2023). Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by spending category (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/350751/scottish-public-expenditure-by-sector/
Scottish Government. "Total Public Sector Expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by Spending Category (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/350751/scottish-public-expenditure-by-sector/
Scottish Government, Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by spending category (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/350751/scottish-public-expenditure-by-sector/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Total public sector expenditure in Scotland in 2022/23, by spending category (in million GBP) [Graph], Scottish Government, August 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/350751/scottish-public-expenditure-by-sector/