Public budgets

Slovakia: public budget

What Slovakia's government raised and what it spent it on, from the figures its own budget laws or a statistics office publish. Solon places every figure on the same international classification, so it can be compared with any other place.

General government, 2014

Outturn: what came in and was spent

General government: central, state and local government and social security funds together, consolidated so that money passed between them is counted once, as Eurostat's government finance statistics (ESA 2010) count it.

Amounts in USD, converted from EUR at 2014's average rate (Eurostat).

Revenue
$39.39B · 38.7% of GDP
Spending
$42.66B · 41.9% of GDP
Surplus (+) or deficit (−)
-$3.3B · -3.2% of GDP

What the money is spent on

Slovakia, 2014: spending by function, as a share of all spending
Slovakia, 2014: spending by function, as a share of all spending
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social protection35.3$15.08B
Economic affairs14.6$6.22B
Health13.6$5.8B
General public services12.7$5.41B
Education9.7$4.12B
Public order and safety5$2.15B
Defence4$1.71B
Recreation, culture and religion2.3$964.89M
Environmental protection1.7$725.36M
Housing and community amenities1.1$479.46M
Social protection$15.08B
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Old age48.2$7.27B
Sickness and disability16.3$2.46B
Family and children16.3$2.45B
Survivors6$908.69M
Social protection n.e.c.5.7$853.56M
Social exclusion n.e.c.4.9$741.97M
Unemployment2.5$384.07M
Housing0$3.99M
R&D Social protection0$1.99M
Economic affairs$6.22B
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Transport71.1$4.43B
Fuel and energy17.1$1.06B
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting5$311.93M
General economic, commercial and labour affairs3$184.53M
Other industries2.2$137.23M
Mining, manufacturing and construction0.6$37.07M
Economic affairs n.e.c.0.4$26.57M
R&D Economic affairs0.4$22.85M
Communication0.2$10.63M
Health$5.8B
Health, in detail, as a share of it
Health, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Hospital services47.3$2.74B
Outpatient services26.8$1.55B
Medical products, appliances and equipment17.2$997.97M
Health n.e.c.7.9$458.07M
Public health services0.8$43.57M
R&D Health0$1.99M
General public services$5.41B
General public services, in detail, as a share of it
General public services, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Executive and legislative organs, financial and fiscal affairs, external affairs52.2$2.83B
Public debt transactions32.6$1.77B
Basic research9.5$513.33M
General services4.3$230.36M
General public services n.e.c.0.8$41.05M
Foreign economic aid0.3$17.8M
Transfers of a general character between different levels of government0.2$11.56M
R&D General public services0.1$5.31M
Education$4.12B
Education, in detail, as a share of it
Education, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Pre-primary and primary education37.7$1.55B
Secondary education16.9$696M
Tertiary education16.6$685.77M
Subsidiary services to education11.5$472.28M
Education n.e.c.10.6$437.34M
Education not definable by level6.4$265.83M
R&D Education0.3$11.56M
Post-secondary non-tertiary education0$0
Public order and safety$2.15B
Public order and safety, in detail, as a share of it
Public order and safety, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Police services37.4$804.01M
Public order and safety n.e.c.29.8$641.4M
Law courts14.4$309.14M
Prisons9.6$206.45M
Fire-protection services8.8$188.91M
R&D Public order and safety0$0
Defence$1.71B
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Military defence96.5$1.65B
Foreign military aid2.1$36.27M
Defence n.e.c.0.8$13.15M
Civil defence0.4$7.57M
R&D Defence0.2$3.45M
Recreation, culture and religion$964.89M
Recreation, culture and religion, in detail, as a share of it
Recreation, culture and religion, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Cultural services49.8$480.92M
Recreational and sporting services20$192.77M
Broadcasting and publishing services17.6$169.92M
Religious and other community services10.7$103.22M
Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.1.9$18.07M
R&D Recreation, culture and religion0$0
Environmental protection$725.36M
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Waste management60.4$437.87M
Waste water management14.9$108.01M
Environmental protection n.e.c.11.5$83.16M
Protection of biodiversity and landscape6.6$47.96M
Pollution abatement4.7$33.74M
R&D Environmental protection2$14.61M
Housing and community amenities$479.46M
Housing and community amenities, in detail, as a share of it
Housing and community amenities, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Community development38.9$186.65M
Housing development25$119.96M
Street lighting18.9$90.47M
Housing and community amenities n.e.c.13.9$66.82M
Water supply3.2$15.54M
R&D Housing and community amenities0$0

Where the money comes from

Slovakia, 2014: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
Slovakia, 2014: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social contributions35.4$13.94B
Taxes on sales, production and imports29.5$11.62B
Taxes on income and wealth17.2$6.79B
Sales, fees and charges7.9$3.11B
Other transfers received4.7$1.85B
Capital transfers and taxes received3.3$1.29B
Income from property (interest, dividends, rent)2$789.13M
Subsidies received0$0
Taxes on sales, production and imports$11.62B
Taxes on sales, production and imports, in detail, as a share of it
Taxes on sales, production and imports, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Value added tax57.4$6.67B
Not broken down, or fitting no category42.6$4.95B
Taxes on income and wealth$6.79B
Taxes on income and wealth, in detail, as a share of it
Taxes on income and wealth, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Taxes on income96.9$6.58B
Other taxes on wealth and income3.1$210.83M

Over the years

44.4 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99543.1 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99642.3 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99740.8 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99841.2 % of GDPRevenue · 1,99940.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00038.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00137.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00237.8 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00336 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00436.3 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00534.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00633.7 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00733.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00835.1 % of GDPRevenue · 2,00933.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01036.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01135.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01238.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01338.7 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01441.3 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01538.3 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01638.8 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01738.6 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01839.4 % of GDPRevenue · 2,01939.2 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02039.7 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02141.5 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02243 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02341.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02442.9 % of GDPRevenue · 2,02541 % of GDPSpending · 2,01040.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,01140 % of GDPSpending · 2,01241.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,01341.9 % of GDPSpending · 2,01444.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,01540.9 % of GDPSpending · 2,01639.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,01739.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,01840.6 % of GDPSpending · 2,01944.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,02044.8 % of GDPSpending · 2,02143.1 % of GDPSpending · 2,02248.2 % of GDPSpending · 2,02347.5 % of GDPSpending · 2,024
Slovakia: revenue and spending, 1995–2025
Slovakia: revenue and spending, 1995–2025
PeriodRevenue (% of GDP)Spending (% of GDP)
1,99544.4
1,99643.1
1,99742.3
1,99840.8
1,99941.2
2,00040.5
2,00138.5
2,00237.6
2,00337.8
2,00436
2,00536.3
2,00634.6
2,00733.7
2,00833.9
2,00935.1
2,01033.641
2,01136.440.8
2,01235.640
2,01338.241.1
2,01438.741.9
2,01541.344.1
2,01638.340.9
2,01738.839.8
2,01838.639.6
2,01939.440.6
2,02039.244.5
2,02139.744.8
2,02241.543.1
2,0234348.2
2,02441.947.5
2,02542.9
Where these figures come from

Series read from Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) on 2026-11-11.

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