EL · 2021 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Greece, 2021
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
20.3%
Greece, 2021
▼ 9.0% vs 2020 (22.3%)
Analysis
In 2021, Greece's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 9.0% compared to 2020, reaching 20.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 20.2%.
Greece ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.9% (from 20.7% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
100.5%
EU-27: 20.2%
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp