LV · 2016 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Latvia, 2016
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.7%
Latvia, 2016
▼ 6.6% vs 2015 (6.1%)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 6.6% compared to 2015, reaching 5.7%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.7%.
Latvia ranks 5th 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 8.1% (from 6.2% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
121.3%
EU-27: 4.7%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp