EL · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Greece, 2017
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.5%
Greece, 2017
▲ 3.8% vs 2016 (5.3%)
Analysis
In 2017, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 3.8% compared to 2016, reaching 5.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 6.9%.
Greece ranks 16th 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 9.8% (from 6.1% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
79.7%
EU-27: 6.9%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp