AT · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Austria, 2017
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
20.7%
Austria, 2017
▼ 1.9% vs 2016 (21.1%)
Analysis
In 2017, Austria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.9% compared to 2016, reaching 20.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.3%.
Austria ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.5% (from 20.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
107.3%
EU-27: 19.3%
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp