EL · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Greece, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.7%
Greece, 2019
▲ 3.6% vs 2018 (5.5%)
Analysis

In 2019, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 3.6% compared to 2018, reaching 5.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.0%.

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 grown by 18.8% (from 4.8% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
81.4%
EU-27: 7.0%
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