IT · 2020 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Italy, 2020
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
56.8%
Italy, 2020
▲ 17.4% vs 2019 (48.4%)
Analysis
In 2020, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 17.4% compared to 2019, reaching 56.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 52.9%.
Italy ranks 5th 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 13.1% (from 50.2% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
107.4%
EU-27: 52.9%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp