In the financial year 2018-19 the District authorities (named above) spend over £131 million a year buying goods, works and services.
Analysis of each District’s spend reflects the percentage which is spent locally within that District’s geographic boundary.

Authority	Total Spend per annum	Local Spend per annum	Percentage of local spend
Exeter City Council	£45m	£12m	26%
Mid Devon District Council	£21.6m	£2.9m	14%
North Devon Council	£11.1m	£4.1m	37%
South Hams District Council	£14.4m	£3.8m	26%
Teignbridge District Council	£21.4m	£2.4m	11%
Torridge District Council	£10.77m	£4.25m	39%
West Devon Borough Council	£7.2m	£240k	2%