General government expenditure by function

In 2024, Belgium's general government expenditure by function increased by 2.6% compared to 2023, reaching 8.00.

Belgium accounts for 108.1% of the EU-27 total of 7.40.

Belgium ranks 7th 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 6.7% (from 7.50 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.