MT · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Malta, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
0.6%
Malta, 2017
▲ 0.0% vs 2016 (0.6%)
Analysis

In 2017, Malta's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2016, reaching 0.6%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.2%.

Malta 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 fallen by 14.3% (from 0.7% 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
50.0%
EU-27: 1.2%
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
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