FR · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
France, 2018
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
56.4%
France, 2018
▼ 2.3% vs 2017 (57.7%)
Analysis
In 2018, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.3% compared to 2017, reaching 56.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 46.7%.
France ranks 1st 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 3.8% (from 58.6% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
120.8%
EU-27: 46.7%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp