FR · 2013 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
France, 2013
In 2013, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.2% compared to 2012, reaching 58.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 50.0%.
France 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 grown by 7.9% (from 54.3% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.