General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

In 2006, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 9.8% compared to 2005, reaching 4.5%.

Latvia ranks 22nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 40.6% (from 3.2% in 2001).

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