DE · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2018
In 2018, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2017, reaching 7.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 6.9%.
Germany ranks 9th 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 1.4% (from 6.9% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.