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ESA: Governments invested €119B in space in 2025, per Space Economy Report

The European Space Agency’s Space Economy Report says governments worldwide invested €119 billion in the space sector in 2025. The figure provides a top-line measure of public funding momentum and signals the scale of state-backed demand shaping space industry planning and procurement.

Discovered 2026-07-15T01:14:07.945345-07:00 | 2026-07-15T01:14:07.945345-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Government funding of €119B in 2025, as quantified by ESA’s Space Economy Report, sets the baseline for how much public demand will drive downstream space program priorities.
  • The spending level is a key input for assessing near-term market pull across launch, satellites, services, and ground segment investments that depend on state procurement.
  • For strategy and partnership decisions, the report offers a consistent cross-government benchmark to compare policy intent and funding commitments over time within the broader Space Policy & International Cooperation.

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