NL · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
17.3%
Netherlands, 2012
▲ 1.2% vs 2011 (17.1%)
Analysis
In 2012, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.2% compared to 2011, reaching 17.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Netherlands ranks 14th 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 16.9% (from 14.8% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
87.8%
EU-27: 19.7%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp