IT · 2022 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Italy, 2022
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
21.4%
Italy, 2022
▼ 5.3% vs 2021 (22.6%)
Analysis
In 2022, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 5.3% compared to 2021, reaching 21.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.3%.
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 grown by 3.9% (from 20.6% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
110.9%
EU-27: 19.3%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp