PT · 2016 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Portugal, 2016
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
0.9%
Portugal, 2016
▼ 10.0% vs 2015 (1.0%)
Analysis
In 2016, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 10.0% compared to 2015, reaching 0.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.2%.
Portugal ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 25.0% (from 1.2% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
75.0%
EU-27: 1.2%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp