NL · 2019 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2019
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
42.1%
Netherlands, 2019
▼ 0.7% vs 2018 (42.4%)
Analysis
In 2019, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 0.7% compared to 2018, reaching 42.1%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 46.6%.
Netherlands ranks 15th 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 9.9% (from 46.7% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
90.3%
EU-27: 46.6%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp