LV · 2018 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Latvia, 2018

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.2%
Latvia, 2018
▲ 16.7% vs 2017 (3.6%)
Analysis

In 2018, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 16.7% compared to 2017, reaching 4.2%.

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 grown by 10.5% (from 3.8% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
60.9%
EU-27: 6.9%
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