EL · 2016 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Greece, 2016
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.0%
Greece, 2016
▼ 4.8% vs 2015 (4.2%)
Analysis
In 2016, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 4.8% compared to 2015, reaching 4.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.7%.
Greece ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.1% (from 4.5% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
85.1%
EU-27: 4.7%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp