NL · 2012 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Netherlands, 2012

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.5%
Netherlands, 2012
▲ 1.9% vs 2011 (5.4%)
Analysis

In 2012, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.9% compared to 2011, reaching 5.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.8%.

Netherlands ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.8% (from 5.1% in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
114.6%
EU-27: 4.8%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
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