BG · 2021 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Bulgaria, 2021

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
12.9%
Bulgaria, 2021
▼ 0.8% vs 2020 (13.0%)
Analysis

In 2021, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 0.8% compared to 2020, reaching 12.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 20.2%.

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 grown by 4.9% (from 12.3% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
63.9%
EU-27: 20.2%
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024