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European Union (EU27) - Government capital expenditure / investment

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode EU.GOVINV.Q.NSA

Latest188,067 Million euroQ2 2026
Previous155,004 Million euroQ1 2026
Year ago174,591 Million euroQ2 2025

European Union (EU27) - Government capital expenditure / investment was 188,067 Million euro in Q2 2026, up 21.3% from Q1 2026 and up 7.7% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 79,873 Million euro (Q1 2017) to 237,913 Million euro (Q4 2025), averaging 132,341 Million euro.

European Union (EU27) - Government capital expenditure / investment (Million euro), Q1 2002 – Q2 202650k100k150k200k250k20052010201520202025Robomacro
European Union (EU27) - Government capital expenditure / investment (Million euro), Q1 2002 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 2026188,067 Million euro
Q1 2026155,004 Million euro
Q4 2025237,913 Million euro
Q3 2025181,270 Million euro
Q2 2025174,591 Million euro
Q1 2025149,840 Million euro
Q4 2024208,293 Million euro
Q3 2024164,200 Million euro
Q2 2024160,402 Million euro
Q1 2024136,905 Million euro
Q4 2023200,226 Million euro
Q3 2023152,407 Million euro
Q2 2023144,340 Million euro
Q1 2023120,281 Million euro
Q4 2022168,150 Million euro
Q3 2022133,959 Million euro
Q2 2022125,306 Million euro
Q1 2022108,140 Million euro
Q4 2021154,665 Million euro
Q3 2021126,372 Million euro
Q2 2021117,293 Million euro
Q1 202199,367 Million euro
Q4 2020142,193 Million euro
Q3 2020118,532 Million euro

Last 24 observations. The full history (98 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2002
Observations98
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsMillion euro
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high237,913 Million euro (Q4 2025)
10-year low79,873 Million euro (Q1 2017)
10-year average132,341 Million euro
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeEU.GOVINV.Q.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current (EU27) - Government capital expenditure / investment in European Union?
The latest reading is 188,067 Million euro for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code EU.GOVINV.Q.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “European Union (EU27) - Government capital expenditure / investment (Eurostat gov_10q_ggnfa)”.