FR · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
55.3%
France, 2019
▼ 2.0% vs 2018 (56.4%)
Analysis

In 2019, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.0% compared to 2018, reaching 55.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 46.6%.

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 5.3% (from 58.4% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
118.7%
EU-27: 46.6%
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