EU27_2020 · 2016 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Name: General government expenditure by function (COFOG) — European Union (27), 2016
Creator: eupublicdata
Published: 2026-05-19
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

European Union (27), 2016

47.5%

European Union (27), 2016

▼ 1.7% vs 2015 (48.3%)

Analysis

In 2016, European Union (27)'s general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.7% compared to 2015, reaching 47.5%.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.7% (from 49.3% in 2011).

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

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Source: Eurostat · gov_10a_exp