# Germany General government total expenditure, quarterly (seasonally & calendar adjusted, EUR mn)

Germany General government total expenditure, quarterly (seasonally & calendar adjusted, EUR mn) was up 6.3% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 6.5% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 595,651 € million.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2% (Q2 2022) to 13.0% (Q2 2020), averaging 5.3%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE.GOVEXP.Q.SA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: € million
- Coverage: 2002-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (98 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/general-government-total-expenditure-quarterly-seasonally-and-calendar

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 595,651 € million | 6.3 |
| Q1 2026 | 587,124 € million | 6.5 |
| Q4 2025 | 586,282 € million | 7.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 572,050 € million | 5.7 |
| Q2 2025 | 560,551 € million | 5.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 551,162 € million | 4.3 |
| Q4 2024 | 544,053 € million | 5.1 |
| Q3 2024 | 541,322 € million | 5.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 533,813 € million | 6.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 528,298 € million | 6.5 |
| Q4 2023 | 517,416 € million | 0.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 513,657 € million | 4.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 502,600 € million | 7.4 |
| Q1 2023 | 496,221 € million | 6.8 |
| Q4 2022 | 513,176 € million | 8.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 492,733 € million | 5.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 467,946 € million | 0.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 464,569 € million | 0.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 474,063 € million | 6.2 |
| Q3 2021 | 465,126 € million | 4.1 |
| Q2 2021 | 466,787 € million | 3.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 460,832 € million | 10.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 446,246 € million | 9.1 |
| Q3 2020 | 446,672 € million | 9.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.GOVEXP.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.GOVEXP.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```