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Economic action

Shared services (including research and development), industry, commerce and crafts, agriculture, fisheries and agri-food…: the 4th largest of the 9 areas of regions in 2024.

3.0bn€
spent in 2024 (estimate)
7% of regions’ spending

What it pays for, in 2024

Shared services (including research and development)45%1.3bn€
Industry, commerce and crafts24%707M€
Agriculture, fisheries and agri-food22%661M€
Tourism development10%284M€

Estimated amount: local authorities’ 2024 spending (Eurostat, government accounts 2024 ↗), split according to: Local finance observatory (OFGL), 2025 accounts ↗, Local finance observatory (OFGL), 2025 report ↗.