FI · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Finland, 2017
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
52.8%
Finland, 2017
▼ 4.2% vs 2016 (55.1%)
Analysis
In 2017, Finland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 4.2% compared to 2016, reaching 52.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 47.0%.
Finland ranks 2nd 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 5.2% (from 55.7% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
112.3%
EU-27: 47.0%
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp