BG · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Bulgaria, 2018
In 2018, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2017, 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 fallen by 5.4% (from 3.7% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.