EU27_2020 · 2021 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Name: General government expenditure by function (COFOG) — European Union (27), 2021
Creator: eupublicdata
Published: 2026-05-19
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

European Union (27), 2021

20.2%

European Union (27), 2021

▼ 7.3% vs 2020 (21.8%)

Analysis

In 2021, European Union (27)'s general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 7.3% compared to 2020, reaching 20.2%.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.1% (from 19.6% in 2016).

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

European Union (27) timeline (last 15 years)

2010 2024

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Source: Eurostat · gov_10a_exp