DE · 2013 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2013
In 2013, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.5% compared to 2012, reaching 18.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.9%.
Germany ranks 11th 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 0.5% (from 18.5% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.