IT · 2023 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Italy, 2023
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
53.6%
Italy, 2023
▼ 2.4% vs 2022 (54.9%)
Analysis
In 2023, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.4% compared to 2022, reaching 53.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 48.9%.
Italy ranks 3rd 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 11.0% (from 48.3% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
109.6%
EU-27: 48.9%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp