European Cooperative Organization and Government Space Budgets

Nation in Review: Germany

Germany’s overall space spending has increased 56% since 2009, and its domestic space spending in 2019 increased more than 30% from 2018, reaching €1.3 billion (US$1.53 billion). Finalized budget information for 2020 German space spending will not be available until early 2021. . .

2017 – United Kingdom Government Space Budget – Snapshot

In the 2017-18 fiscal year, which ran from April 6, 2017 to April 5, 2018, the UK Space Agency (UKSA) had a budget of £## million (US$## million)…

2017 – Spanish Government Space Budget – Snapshot

Space activities in Spain are coordinated by the Instituto Nacional de Tècnica Aeroespacial (INTA) within the Ministry of Defense. In 2017, the Spanish government allocated . . .

2017 – Italian Government Space Budget – Snapshot

he Italian space agency, the Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI), had a budget of €918.6 million (US$1.05 billion) in 2017.

2017 – German Government Space Budget – Snapshot

The German space agency, the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), spent a total €1.581 billion (US$1.805 billion) on space in 2017. This is an 11% increase from . . .

2017 – French Government Space Budget – Snapshot

The French space agency, the Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), had a 2017 budget of €2.334 billion (US$2.664 billion). This was a 9.2% increase from . . .

2017 – European Space Agency Budget – Snapshot

ESA operated with a 2017 budget of €5.75 billion (US$6.56 billion), a 12.8% increase from . . .

2017 – European Commission Space Budget – Snapshot

A growing share of European public investment in civil space programs is funded by the European Union under the auspices of its executive body, the European Commission (EC). The EC promotes two European flagship space initiatives…

2017 – EUMETSAT Space Budget – Snapshot

The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) had a total expenditure of €531.7 million (US$606.8 million) for 2016, the most recent year . . .

2017 – European Cooperative Organization and Government Space Budgets – Snapshot

Civil government spending on space programs and activities in Europe comes from four sources…