MT · 2023 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Malta, 2023

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
0.4%
Malta, 2023
▼ 20.0% vs 2022 (0.5%)
Analysis

In 2023, Malta's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 20.0% compared to 2022, reaching 0.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.3%.

Malta 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 33.3% (from 0.6% in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
30.8%
EU-27: 1.3%
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024