IE · 2009 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Ireland, 2009

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
17.7%
Ireland, 2009
▲ 17.2% vs 2008 (15.1%)
Analysis

In 2009, Ireland's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 17.2% compared to 2008, reaching 17.7%.

Ireland ranks 14th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 62.4% (from 10.9% in 2004).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#14 of 26
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