FI · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Finland, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
23.7%
Finland, 2012
▲ 5.3% vs 2011 (22.5%)
Analysis
In 2012, Finland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 5.3% compared to 2011, reaching 23.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Finland ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 24.7% (from 19.0% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
120.3%
EU-27: 19.7%
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp