This section contains financial information on the Budget of the EFTA Secretariat, EFTA's Annual Statements of Account, the EEA Budget for participation in EU programmes and financial contributions towards the EEA Grants.
The 2024 EFTA Budget numbers can be found below:
EFTA Budget 2024
| Trade relations with countries outside the EU | 5 221 000 |
|---|---|
| EEA-related activities | 7 971 000 |
| EFTA-EU statistical cooperation | 536 000 |
| Horizontal and governance support | 6 308 000 |
| EFTA-EU and EFTA cooperation programmes | 3 235 000 |
| Total | 23 271 000 |
Contributions to the EFTA Budget 2024
| Member State | Share (%) | Contribution (CHF) |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 4.56 | 1 060 300 |
| Liechtenstein | 1.12 | 260 301 |
| Norway | 48.09 | 11 267 899 |
| Switzerland | 46.24 | 10 682 600 |
| Total | 100.00 | 23 271 000 |
Annual Statements of Account
EEA Budget for Participation in EU Programmes
The EEA Agreement ensures participation by the three EEA EFTA States (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) in a number of EU programmes.
According to forecasts made at the beginning of the period, the EEA EFTA commitment to the Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020 amounts to approximately EUR 3.22 billion.
Financial Contributions of the EEA EFTA States toward the EEA Grants
A total contribution of EUR 2.8 billion from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway to 15 beneficiary countries has been agreed for the EEA and Norway Grants 2014-2021. The priorities for the 2014-2021 period reflect the priorities of the EU and aim to respond to the shared challenges facing Europe.