FI · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Finland, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.9%
Finland, 2019
▲ 1.7% vs 2018 (5.8%)
Analysis

In 2019, Finland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.7% compared to 2018, reaching 5.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.7%.

Finland ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.8% (from 6.4% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
125.5%
EU-27: 4.7%
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