NL · 2024 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2024
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
7.3%
Netherlands, 2024
▲ 2.8% vs 2023 (7.1%)
Analysis
In 2024, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.8% compared to 2023, reaching 7.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.4%.
Netherlands ranks 11th 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 1.4% (from 7.2% in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
98.6%
EU-27: 7.4%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp