EL · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Greece, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
2.5%
Greece, 2017
▲ 19.0% vs 2016 (2.1%)
Analysis

In 2017, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 19.0% compared to 2016, reaching 2.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.2%.

Greece ranks 1st 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 0.0% (from 2.5% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
208.3%
EU-27: 1.2%
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