BG · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Bulgaria, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.9%
Bulgaria, 2017
▼ 2.0% vs 2016 (5.0%)
Analysis

In 2017, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.0% compared to 2016, reaching 4.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 6.9%.

Bulgaria ranks 21st 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 11.4% (from 4.4% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
71.0%
EU-27: 6.9%
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