MT · 2013 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Malta, 2013
In 2013, Malta's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.8% compared to 2012, reaching 40.1%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 50.0%.
Malta ranks 21st 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 4.8% (from 42.1% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.