MT · 2024 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Malta, 2024
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.7%
Malta, 2024
▲ 14.6% vs 2023 (4.1%)
Analysis
In 2024, Malta's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 14.6% compared to 2023, reaching 4.7%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.8%.
Malta ranks 18th 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 4.4% (from 4.5% in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
97.9%
EU-27: 4.8%
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp