PT · 2020 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Portugal, 2020
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.7%
Portugal, 2020
▲ 4.4% vs 2019 (4.5%)
Analysis
In 2020, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 4.4% compared to 2019, reaching 4.7%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.9%.
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 7.8% (from 5.1% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
95.9%
EU-27: 4.9%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp