How much does the EU spend on farm subsidies each year?
Money hard Data from 2023
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The answer
$55,000,000,000
Roughly $55B.
The Common Agricultural Policy costs around €55 billion a year, roughly a third of the entire EU budget for a sector employing under 5% of workers. It is the oldest and most politically protected EU policy.
Where this number comes from
| Source | European Commission, Common Agricultural Policy |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2023 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | euros |
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