PT · 2019 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Portugal, 2019

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
0.8%
Portugal, 2019
▼ 11.1% vs 2018 (0.9%)
Analysis

In 2019, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 11.1% compared to 2018, reaching 0.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.2%.

Portugal ranks 22nd 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 27.3% (from 1.1% in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
66.7%
EU-27: 1.2%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024