IT · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Italy, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.0%
Italy, 2019
▲ 0.0% vs 2018 (4.0%)
Analysis

In 2019, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2018, reaching 4.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.7%.

Italy ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.4% (from 4.1% in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
85.1%
EU-27: 4.7%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
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