DE · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.2%
Germany, 2012
▲ 0.0% vs 2011 (4.2%)
Analysis
In 2012, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2011, reaching 4.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.8%.
Germany ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.7% (from 3.9% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
87.5%
EU-27: 4.8%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp