FR · 2020 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

France, 2020

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
27.2%
France, 2020
▲ 13.8% vs 2019 (23.9%)
Analysis

In 2020, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 13.8% compared to 2019, reaching 27.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 21.8%.

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 11.9% (from 24.3% 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
124.8%
EU-27: 21.8%
France timeline (last 15 years)
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