EL · 2020 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Greece, 2020

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
6.6%
Greece, 2020
▲ 15.8% vs 2019 (5.7%)
Analysis

In 2020, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 15.8% compared to 2019, reaching 6.6%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.0%.

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 32.0% (from 5.0% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
82.5%
EU-27: 8.0%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
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