EL · 2018 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Greece, 2018

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.1%
Greece, 2018
▲ 5.1% vs 2017 (3.9%)
Analysis

In 2018, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 5.1% compared to 2017, reaching 4.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.6%.

Greece ranks 22nd 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 8.9% (from 4.5% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
89.1%
EU-27: 4.6%
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