FR · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
23.9%
France, 2019
▼ 0.4% vs 2018 (24.0%)
Analysis

In 2019, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 0.4% compared to 2018, reaching 23.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.2%.

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 fallen by 2.4% (from 24.5% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
124.5%
EU-27: 19.2%
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