EL · 2021 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Greece, 2021

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
2.7%
Greece, 2021
▲ 8.0% vs 2020 (2.5%)
Analysis

In 2021, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 8.0% compared to 2020, reaching 2.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.3%.

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 28.6% (from 2.1% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
207.7%
EU-27: 1.3%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
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