BG · 2019 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Bulgaria, 2019
In 2019, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 8.6% compared to 2018, reaching 3.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.7%.
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 7.3% (from 4.1% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.