EL · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Greece, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
21.6%
Greece, 2012
▲ 4.9% vs 2011 (20.6%)
Analysis
In 2012, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 4.9% compared to 2011, reaching 21.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Greece ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 35.8% (from 15.9% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
109.6%
EU-27: 19.7%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp