FR · 2021 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2021

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
9.4%
France, 2021
▲ 4.4% vs 2020 (9.0%)
Analysis

In 2021, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 4.4% compared to 2020, reaching 9.4%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 8.0%.

France ranks 3rd 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 13.3% (from 8.3% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
117.5%
EU-27: 8.0%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024