BE · 2010 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Belgium, 2010
In 2010, Belgium's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.6% compared to 2009, reaching 18.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Belgium ranks 10th 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 10.5% (from 17.1% in 2005).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.