General government expenditure by function

In 2024, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function increased by 2.8% compared to 2023, reaching 7.30.

Netherlands accounts for 98.6% of the EU-27 total of 7.40.

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 7.20 in 2019).

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