IT · 2022 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Italy, 2022

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
6.9%
Italy, 2022
▼ 6.8% vs 2021 (7.4%)
Analysis

In 2022, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 6.8% compared to 2021, reaching 6.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.6%.

Italy ranks 13th 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 1.5% (from 6.8% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
90.8%
EU-27: 7.6%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024