BE · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Belgium, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
19.5%
Belgium, 2012
▲ 2.6% vs 2011 (19.0%)
Analysis
In 2012, Belgium's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.6% compared to 2011, reaching 19.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Belgium ranks 9th 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 16.1% (from 16.8% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
99.0%
EU-27: 19.7%
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp