General government expenditure by function

In 2010, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function increased by 5.5% compared to 2009, reaching 7.70.

Netherlands accounts for 106.9% of the EU-27 total of 7.20.

Netherlands ranks 5th 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 45.3% (from 5.30 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.