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, 2022

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 2022's average rate (Eurostat).

Revenue
$48.06B · 41.5% of GDP
Spending
$49.88B · 43.1% of GDP
Surplus (+) or deficit (−)
-$1.81B · -1.6% of GDP

What the money is spent on

Slovakia, 2022: spending by function, as a share of all spending
Slovakia, 2022: spending by function, as a share of all spending
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social protection36.3$18.1B
Health15.9$7.94B
Economic affairs11.8$5.89B
General public services11.7$5.85B
Education10.9$5.43B
Public order and safety5.6$2.79B
Recreation, culture and religion2.6$1.31B
Defence2.3$1.16B
Environmental protection1.8$882.1M
Housing and community amenities1.1$534.71M
Social protection$18.1B
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Old age50.1$9.07B
Sickness and disability20$3.61B
Family and children15.3$2.77B
Social protection n.e.c.5.1$928.22M
Survivors4.6$833.87M
Unemployment2.6$471.85M
Social exclusion n.e.c.2$365.81M
Housing0.2$38.75M
R&D Social protection0$1.79M
Health$7.94B
Health, in detail, as a share of it
Health, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Hospital services51.5$4.08B
Outpatient services23$1.83B
Medical products, appliances and equipment13.3$1.06B
Health n.e.c.10.8$856.19M
Public health services1.4$110.04M
R&D Health0$526.5K
Economic affairs$5.89B
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Transport64.7$3.81B
Fuel and energy12.9$758.9M
General economic, commercial and labour affairs7.1$419.83M
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting6.5$385.5M
Other industries3.5$207.02M
Economic affairs n.e.c.2.5$147M
Mining, manufacturing and construction1.2$68.66M
R&D Economic affairs0.9$50.23M
Communication0.7$43.07M
General public services$5.85B
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 affairs58.9$3.44B
Public debt transactions20.5$1.2B
Basic research9.2$535.35M
General services7.3$425.83M
Transfers of a general character between different levels of government2.3$136.68M
R&D General public services0.8$44.44M
Foreign economic aid0.6$32.85M
General public services n.e.c.0.5$30.33M
Education$5.43B
Education, in detail, as a share of it
Education, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Pre-primary and primary education33.5$1.82B
Secondary education32.1$1.74B
Tertiary education12$649.81M
Subsidiary services to education11$597.79M
Education not definable by level7$381.4M
Education n.e.c.4.3$234.71M
R&D Education0.1$7.37M
Post-secondary non-tertiary education0$0
Public order and safety$2.79B
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 services42.6$1.19B
Public order and safety n.e.c.29$809.44M
Law courts12.2$340.54M
Prisons8.3$230.82M
Fire-protection services7.8$218.71M
R&D Public order and safety0$105.3K
Recreation, culture and religion$1.31B
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 services46.3$603.9M
Recreational and sporting services26$338.86M
Broadcasting and publishing services17.1$222.81M
Religious and other community services8.4$109.09M
Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.2.3$29.8M
R&D Recreation, culture and religion0.1$947.7K
Defence$1.16B
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Military defence84.9$987.08M
Defence n.e.c.8.7$100.77M
Foreign military aid3.8$44.33M
Civil defence2.1$24.11M
R&D Defence0.5$6.21M
Environmental protection$882.1M
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Waste management54$476.38M
Environmental protection n.e.c.19$167.53M
Pollution abatement11.5$101.19M
Waste water management8.2$72.76M
Protection of biodiversity and landscape6.9$61.28M
R&D Environmental protection0.3$2.95M
Housing and community amenities$534.71M
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 development51.2$273.78M
Street lighting16$85.82M
Housing development15$80.13M
Housing and community amenities n.e.c.12.9$68.76M
Water supply4.9$26.22M
R&D Housing and community amenities0$0

Where the money comes from

Slovakia, 2022: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
Slovakia, 2022: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social contributions36.4$17.47B
Taxes on sales, production and imports29$13.92B
Taxes on income and wealth20.1$9.65B
Sales, fees and charges6.4$3.06B
Other transfers received4.1$1.99B
Capital transfers and taxes received2.4$1.17B
Income from property (interest, dividends, rent)1.6$789.22M
Subsidies received0$0
Taxes on sales, production and imports$13.92B
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 tax64.7$9.01B
Not broken down, or fitting no category35.3$4.91B
Taxes on income and wealth$9.65B
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 income98.3$9.49B
Other taxes on wealth and income1.7$161.85M

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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