FR · 2023 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2023

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
56.9%
France, 2023
▼ 2.6% vs 2022 (58.4%)
Analysis

In 2023, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.6% compared to 2022, reaching 56.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 48.9%.

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 0.9% (from 56.4% in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
116.4%
EU-27: 48.9%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024