General government expenditure by function

In 2020, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function increased by 26.1% compared to 2019, reaching 5.80.

Bulgaria accounts for 72.5% of the EU-27 total of 8.00.

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 grown by 9.4% (from 5.30 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.