Annex: EU Budget Performance and Priorities for 2025

The European Commission has published Annex 1 to the Annual Management and Performance Report for the EU Budget – reporting EU budget performance in 2025.

• Main announcement: The Commission reports EUR 206.5 billion committed in 2025 from the EU budget to support sustainability, competitiveness and recovery (including EUR 190.9 billion from the final adopted budget). NextGenerationEU/RRF disbursements in 2025 amounted to EUR 95.8 billion (RRF payments EUR 87.3 billion: EUR 40.1 billion non-repayable support and EUR 47.2 billion in loans); the Recovery and Resilience Facility total funding (2021-2026) is EUR 577 billion (grants and loans). The report also states projected climate mainstreaming of EUR 662 billion (2021-2027) and proposes the 2028-2034 MFF worth nearly EUR 2 trillion.
• Background and implementation details: The Annex details reallocations and targeted sums (e.g., EUR 34.6 billion reallocated from cohesion funds including EUR 15.2 billion to competitiveness and EUR 11.9 billion to defence), announces the Rearm Europe plan with up to EUR 150 billion in loans for defence, reports EUR 26.8 billion disbursed under the Ukraine Facility to date (including EUR 10.7 billion triggered in 2025), and documents programme-specific allocations (Innovation Fund, InvestEU, STEP, Horizon Europe) and timelines (2021-2027 implementation, proposals for 2028-2034).