General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

In 2007, Finland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.0% compared to 2006, reaching 6.5%.

Finland ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.8% (from 6.2% in 2002).

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