BE · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Belgium, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.9%
Belgium, 2012
▲ 2.6% vs 2011 (7.7%)
Analysis
In 2012, Belgium's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.6% compared to 2011, reaching 7.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.1%.
Belgium 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 grown by 16.2% (from 6.8% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
111.3%
EU-27: 7.1%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp