NL · 2014 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2014
In 2014, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.1% compared to 2013, reaching 17.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.8%.
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 4.2% (from 16.7% in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.