NL · 2011 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2011
In 2011, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.2% compared to 2010, reaching 47.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 49.3%.
Netherlands ranks 13th 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 8.6% (from 44.0% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.