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, 2024

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 2024's average rate (Eurostat).

Revenue
$59.07B · 41.9% of GDP
Spending
$66.9B · 47.5% of GDP
Surplus (+) or deficit (−)
-$7.75B · -5.5% of GDP

What the money is spent on

Slovakia, 2024: spending by function, as a share of all spending
Slovakia, 2024: spending by function, as a share of all spending
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social protection38.8$25.94B
Health14.6$9.77B
General public services11.5$7.71B
Economic affairs11.5$7.69B
Education10.8$7.23B
Public order and safety4.9$3.29B
Defence2.9$1.95B
Recreation, culture and religion2.4$1.59B
Environmental protection1.6$1.06B
Housing and community amenities1$669.9M
Social protection$25.94B
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
Social protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Old age50.1$13.01B
Family and children19$4.94B
Sickness and disability17.4$4.52B
Social protection n.e.c.4.5$1.18B
Survivors4.3$1.12B
Unemployment2.1$552.13M
Social exclusion n.e.c.2.1$541.63M
Housing0.3$74.79M
R&D Social protection0$2.16M
Health$9.77B
Health, in detail, as a share of it
Health, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Hospital services53.2$5.2B
Outpatient services22.8$2.23B
Medical products, appliances and equipment13.4$1.31B
Health n.e.c.9.3$905.97M
Public health services1.2$112.68M
R&D Health0.1$12.01M
General public services$7.71B
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 affairs54.7$4.22B
Public debt transactions27.4$2.11B
General services7.3$561.01M
Basic research6.3$485.56M
General public services n.e.c.2.8$216.26M
Foreign economic aid1.1$88.43M
Transfers of a general character between different levels of government0.3$26.74M
R&D General public services0.1$8.88M
Economic affairs$7.69B
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
Economic affairs, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Transport61$4.69B
Fuel and energy21.5$1.65B
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting6.3$482.1M
General economic, commercial and labour affairs4.6$351.24M
Other industries2.3$179.89M
Economic affairs n.e.c.2.3$177.73M
Mining, manufacturing and construction1.3$102.83M
Communication0.5$40.27M
R&D Economic affairs0.2$16.89M
Education$7.23B
Education, in detail, as a share of it
Education, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Secondary education29.7$2.15B
Pre-primary and primary education28.2$2.04B
Subsidiary services to education11.1$803.57M
Tertiary education10.3$746.96M
R&D Education7.9$573.67M
Education not definable by level7.2$524.31M
Education n.e.c.5.5$395.51M
Post-secondary non-tertiary education0$0
Public order and safety$3.29B
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 services40.1$1.32B
Public order and safety n.e.c.29$954.57M
Law courts13.9$457.75M
Prisons9.2$303.94M
Fire-protection services7.6$251.44M
R&D Public order and safety0$108.24K
Defence$1.95B
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
Defence, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Military defence94.5$1.84B
Defence n.e.c.2.5$49.68M
Foreign military aid1.8$35.29M
Civil defence0.8$15.26M
R&D Defence0.4$7.36M
Recreation, culture and religion$1.59B
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 services42.9$681.05M
Recreational and sporting services25.9$411.2M
Broadcasting and publishing services14.1$224.06M
Religious and other community services11.6$184.66M
R&D Recreation, culture and religion2.8$44.49M
Recreation, culture and religion n.e.c.2.6$41.35M
Environmental protection$1.06B
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
Environmental protection, in detail, as a share of it
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Waste management48.2$510.78M
Environmental protection n.e.c.23.3$246.68M
Pollution abatement13.6$144.18M
Waste water management7.7$81.5M
Protection of biodiversity and landscape6.8$71.98M
R&D Environmental protection0.5$5.41M
Housing and community amenities$669.9M
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 development37.9$253.61M
Housing development33.2$222.32M
Street lighting13.4$89.73M
Housing and community amenities n.e.c.12.2$81.61M
Water supply3.4$22.51M
R&D Housing and community amenities0$0

Where the money comes from

Slovakia, 2024: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
Slovakia, 2024: revenue by kind, as a share of all revenue
RowValue (%)ShareNote
Social contributions38.4$22.69B
Taxes on sales, production and imports27.8$16.4B
Taxes on income and wealth19.5$11.5B
Sales, fees and charges6.6$3.9B
Other transfers received2.9$1.73B
Income from property (interest, dividends, rent)2.5$1.48B
Capital transfers and taxes received2.3$1.36B
Subsidies received0$0
Taxes on sales, production and imports$16.4B
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 tax65.5$10.73B
Not broken down, or fitting no category34.5$5.66B
Taxes on income and wealth$11.5B
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 income99$11.38B
Other taxes on wealth and income1$112.89M

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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