LV · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Latvia, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
12.0%
Latvia, 2017
▼ 1.6% vs 2016 (12.2%)
Analysis

In 2017, Latvia's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.6% compared to 2016, reaching 12.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.3%.

Latvia ranks 24th 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 1.7% (from 11.8% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
62.2%
EU-27: 19.3%
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