IE · 2009 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Ireland, 2009
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.9%
Ireland, 2009
▲ 14.5% vs 2008 (6.9%)
Analysis
In 2009, Ireland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 14.5% compared to 2008, reaching 7.9%.
Ireland ranks 5th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.4% (from 6.4% in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#5 of 26
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp