General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

In 2007, Belgium's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2006, reaching 1.0%.

Belgium ranks 20th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 16.7% (from 1.2% in 2002).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.