MT · 2015 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Malta, 2015
In 2015, Malta's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 4.1% compared to 2014, reaching 4.7%.
The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 4.7%.
Malta ranks 17th 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 7.8% (from 5.1% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.