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6.2.2 Public cultural expenditure broken down by level of government

Table 1:     Public cultural expenditure: by level of government, in billion EUR and in % from 1995 to 2007

 

1995

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2007

Municipalities

Expenditure

3.42

3.47

3.47

3.47

3.75

3.68

3.55

3.66

% share of total

44.71

45.72

44.15

43.65

43.91

43.60

43.19

44.0

Länder and city states*

 

Expenditure

3.61

3.57

3.68

3.78

3.67

3.61

3.57

3.44

% share of total

47.19

47.04

46.82

47.55

42.97

42.77

43.43

41.3

Federal Government

 

Expenditure

0.62

0.55

0.71

0.70

1.12

1.15

1.10

1.22

% share of total

8.10

7.24

9.03

8.80

13.11

13.63

13.38

14.7

Total

7.65

7.59

7.86

7.95

8.54

8.44

8.22

8.32

Source:     as broken down in: Jahrbuch für Kulturpolitik 2000, 2002/03, 2006 and 2008.
*                 Berlin, Bremen, Hamburg.

Table 2:     Public cultural expenditure: by level of government, in billion EUR and in % from 1995 to 2011

Level of government

1995

2000

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Länder and
municipalities
billion EUR
% share of total



5.53
74.0



6.25
76.2



6.14
76.7



6.28
77.4



6.44
76.1



6.68
76.6



7.01
76.2

*

*

City states
billion EUR
% share of total


0.97
13.0


0.94
11.5


0.85
10.6


0.83
10.2


0.96
11.3


0.92
10.6


0.97
10.5

1.04

1.00

Federal government
billion EUR
% share of total


0.97
12.9


1.01
12.3


1.02
12.7


1.01
12.5


1.01
12.6


1.11
12.7


1.21
13.2

1.21

1.20

Total billion EUR

7.47

8.21

8.00

8.11

8.46

8.88

9.13

 

 

Source:     As broken down in: Kulturfinanzbericht 2012 (Cultural Finance Report 2012).
*                 no data available, this Table will not be continued due to converting the financial management at the municipality level from fiscal accounting to double entry accounting – please see Table 3.

Table 3:     Public expenditure: by level of government, in billion EUR and in % 2007 and 2009

Level of government

2007

2009

municipalities
billion EUR
in %


3.8
44.4


4.05
44.4

Non-city states and city states (Länder)
billion EUR
in %


3.63
43.0


3.85
42.2

Federal government
billion EUR
in %


1.07
12.6


1.22
13.4

Total billion EUR

8.46

9.12

Source:     As broken down in: Kulturfinanzbericht 2012 (Cultural Finance Report 2012).


Chapter published: 04-09-2013

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