IE · 2013 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Ireland, 2013
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.2%
Ireland, 2013
▼ 6.5% vs 2012 (7.7%)
Analysis
In 2013, Ireland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 6.5% compared to 2012, reaching 7.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.1%.
Ireland 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 grown by 4.3% (from 6.9% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
101.4%
EU-27: 7.1%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp