IT · 2013 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Italy, 2013
In 2013, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 7.7% compared to 2012, reaching 1.2%.
The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 1.2%.
Italy ranks 11th 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 7.7% (from 1.3% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.