MT · 2023 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Malta, 2023
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.0%
Malta, 2023
▼ 9.1% vs 2022 (5.5%)
Analysis
In 2023, Malta's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 9.1% compared to 2022, reaching 5.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.2%.
Malta ranks 25th 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 2.0% (from 4.9% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
69.4%
EU-27: 7.2%
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp