DE · 2013 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Germany, 2013

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
45.2%
Germany, 2013
▲ 0.2% vs 2012 (45.1%)
Analysis

In 2013, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.2% compared to 2012, reaching 45.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 50.0%.

Germany ranks 16th 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 1.8% (from 44.4% in 2008).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
90.4%
EU-27: 50.0%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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