IT · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Italy, 2018
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
20.6%
Italy, 2018
▲ 0.0% vs 2017 (20.6%)
Analysis
In 2018, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2017, reaching 20.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.1%.
Italy ranks 4th 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 1.0% (from 20.8% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
107.9%
EU-27: 19.1%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp