FR · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
24.3%
France, 2017
▼ 0.4% vs 2016 (24.4%)
Analysis

In 2017, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 0.4% compared to 2016, reaching 24.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.3%.

France ranks 2nd 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 0.4% (from 24.2% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
125.9%
EU-27: 19.3%
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