LV · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Latvia, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
3.6%
Latvia, 2017
▼ 5.3% vs 2016 (3.8%)
Analysis

In 2017, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 5.3% compared to 2016, reaching 3.6%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 6.9%.

Latvia ranks 26th 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 10.0% (from 4.0% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
52.2%
EU-27: 6.9%
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