LV · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Latvia, 2017
In 2017, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 5.3% compared to 2016, reaching 6.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.6%.
Latvia 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 1.7% (from 5.9% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.