EE · 2021 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Estonia, 2021

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
42.1%
Estonia, 2021
▼ 5.8% vs 2020 (44.7%)
Analysis

In 2021, Estonia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 5.8% compared to 2020, reaching 42.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 51.2%.

Estonia ranks 22nd 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 8.2% (from 38.9% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
82.2%
EU-27: 51.2%
Estonia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024