EU countries imported €3 471 billion worth of services from non-EU countries in 2024, according to official statistics on international trade in services by modes of supply published by Eurostat.
Renewable energy sources accounted for 47.5 per cent of gross electricity consumption in the EU in 2024, a 2.1 per cent increase over 2023, according to figures from Eurostat.
The EU’s high-speed railway network grew by 2,744 km from 2013 to 2023, to 8,556 km in 2023, according to figures released by Eurostat, the EU’s statistics agency.
Preventive healthcare expenditure in the EU accounted for 5.5 per cent of total healthcare expenditure in 2022, with Germany and Austria recording the highest shares.
EU exports of spacecraft and space transport services totalled EUR1,340 million in 2022 after experiencing a 36% drop compared with 2021 (EUR 2,108m), according to figures from Eurostat.
Finland had the highest life satisfaction rating in the European Union, according to a set of figures from 2023 released Wednesday by Eurostat, the EU’s statistics agency.
Private investment in climate change mitigation measures within the EU amounted to EUR 95.3 billion in 2023, corresponding to 0.55 per cent of the EU’s gross domestic product (GDP).
