BE · 2011 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Belgium, 2011
In 2011, Belgium's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.0% compared to 2010, reaching 55.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 49.3%.
Belgium ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.7% (from 48.8% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.