PT · 2015 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Portugal, 2015
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
5.1%
Portugal, 2015
▼ 3.8% vs 2014 (5.3%)
Analysis
In 2015, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.8% compared to 2014, reaching 5.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.7%.
Portugal 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 fallen by 23.9% (from 6.7% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
108.5%
EU-27: 4.7%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp