BE · 2019 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Belgium, 2019
In 2019, Belgium's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2018, reaching 0.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.2%.
Belgium ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.1% (from 0.9% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.