1999
In 1999 the biggest net contributors to the EU budget were the taxpayers of Luxembourg contributing EUR 272 per head over what they received. The biggest net recipients were the taxpayers of Ireland receiving EUR 451 per capita over what they paid.
Luxembourg (LU)
|
-272.10
|
-116.28
|
-0.58
|
Netherlands (NL)
|
-215.79
|
-3,400.84
|
-0.88
|
Germany (DE)
|
-143.86
|
-11,801.78
|
-0.59
|
Sweden (SE)
|
-141.07
|
-1,249.07
|
-0.52
|
Austria (AT)
|
-119.62
|
-954.89
|
-0.48
|
Belgium (BE)
|
-115.54
|
-1,180.06
|
-0.50
|
The United Kingdom (UK)
|
-88.78
|
-5,200.71
|
-0.38
|
Finland (FI)
|
-71.28
|
-367.79
|
-0.30
|
Italy (IT)
|
-37.10
|
-2,111.18
|
-0.19
|
France (FR)
|
-29.72
|
-1,787.88
|
-0.13
|
Denmark (DK)
|
-22.91
|
-121.71
|
-0.07
|
Spain (ES)
|
169.46
|
6,745.13
|
1.16
|
Portugal (PT)
|
269.20
|
2,732.07
|
2.39
|
Greece (EL)
|
337.09
|
3,661.24
|
2.78
|
Ireland (IE)
|
451.14
|
1,683.74
|
1.86
|