General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

In 2007, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.7% compared to 2006, reaching 5.8%.

Latvia ranks 6th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.7% (from 5.9% in 2002).

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