FR · 2020 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2020

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
61.7%
France, 2020
▲ 11.6% vs 2019 (55.3%)
Analysis

In 2020, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 11.6% compared to 2019, reaching 61.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 52.9%.

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 grown by 7.1% (from 57.6% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
116.6%
EU-27: 52.9%
France timeline (last 15 years)
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