DE · 2010 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2010
In 2010, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.4% compared to 2009, reaching 6.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.2%.
Germany ranks 12th 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 7.8% (from 6.4% in 2005).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.