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Andorra Boosts Public Order Spending to 72.5M Euros in 2025

The increase covers central administration, courts, and agencies, representing 5.9% of public liquidity and 1.8% of GDP. Police services top allocations at 39.3 million euros amid rises in personnel and investment costs.

Key Points

  • Public order and security spending rises 3.2% to 72.5 million euros from 70.45 million in 2024.
  • Security allocation increases 4.2% to 55.36 million euros; justice up 0.2% to 17.15 million.
  • Personnel costs lead at 58 million euros (up 3.1%); real investment surges 36.6% to 2.5 million.
  • Police gets 39.3 million, courts 17 million, fire services 10 million, penitentiary 5.5 million.

Public spending on public order and security in Andorra will reach 72.5 million euros in 2025, marking a 3.2% increase from the 70.45 million euros recorded in 2024.

The figure, published this Thursday by the Department of Statistics, covers expenditures across the central administration, local authorities, the Constitutional Court, the Superior Council of Justice, the Citizen's Advocate and the Andorran Data Protection Agency (APDA). It accounts for 5.9% of total public administration liquidity—excluding financial assets and liabilities, and government transfers to public entities—one tenth of a percentage point lower than in 2024. Relative to gross domestic product, the spending equals 1.8% of GDP, also down by one tenth from the previous year.

Within the total, security spending rises to 55.36 million euros, up 4.2% from 2024, while justice spending edges higher to 17.15 million euros, a 0.2% gain.

Breaking down the spending by category, personnel costs dominate at 58 million euros, reflecting a 3.1% rise. Real investment surges 36.6% to 2.5 million euros. Current transfers climb 235.7% to 773,248 euros from 230,345 euros the year before. Spending on goods and services falls 6.1% to 11 million euros.

By specific areas, police services receive 39.3 million euros, courts of justice 17 million euros, fire protection services 10 million euros, and the penitentiary centre 5.5 million euros.

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