BG · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Bulgaria, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
3.5%
Bulgaria, 2017
▲ 2.9% vs 2016 (3.4%)
Analysis

In 2017, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.9% compared to 2016, reaching 3.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.6%.

Bulgaria ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.1% (from 3.3% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
76.1%
EU-27: 4.6%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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