BG · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Bulgaria, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
36.5%
Bulgaria, 2019
▼ 1.6% vs 2018 (37.1%)
Analysis

In 2019, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.6% compared to 2018, reaching 36.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 46.6%.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd 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 15.5% (from 43.2% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
78.3%
EU-27: 46.6%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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