LV · 2016 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Latvia, 2016
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
38.8%
Latvia, 2016
▼ 3.0% vs 2015 (40.0%)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.0% compared to 2015, reaching 38.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 47.5%.
Latvia ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.4% (from 43.8% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
81.7%
EU-27: 47.5%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp