2002
In 2002 the biggest net contributors to the EU budget were the taxpayers of Netherlands contributing EUR 222 per head over what they received. The biggest net recipients were the taxpayers of Ireland receiving EUR 346 per capita over what they paid.
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Netherlands (NL)
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-221.85
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-3,572.90
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-0.77
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Luxembourg (LU)
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-200.10
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-88.85
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-0.37
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Belgium (BE)
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-126.97
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-1,309.03
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-0.49
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Sweden (SE)
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-112.43
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-1,001.69
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-0.38
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Germany (DE)
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-92.70
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-7,641.84
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-0.36
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The United Kingdom (UK)
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-77.38
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-4,582.37
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-0.27
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Italy (IT)
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-70.79
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-4,034.56
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-0.31
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Austria (AT)
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-65.23
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-526.07
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-0.24
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Denmark (DK)
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-62.75
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-336.86
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-0.18
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France (FR)
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-54.34
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-3,336.59
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-0.22
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Finland (FI)
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-22.01
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-114.36
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-0.08
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Spain (ES)
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202.50
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8,295.21
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1.14
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Portugal (PT)
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253.61
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2,619.64
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1.93
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Greece (EL)
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293.44
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3,218.62
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2.04
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Ireland (IE)
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345.81
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1,348.63
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1.04
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