BG · 2016 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Bulgaria, 2016

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
34.8%
Bulgaria, 2016
▼ 13.9% vs 2015 (40.4%)
Analysis

In 2016, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 13.9% compared to 2015, reaching 34.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 47.5%.

Bulgaria ranks 24th 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 3.3% (from 33.7% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
73.3%
EU-27: 47.5%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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