PT · 2021 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Portugal, 2021
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.7%
Portugal, 2021
▲ 0.0% vs 2020 (4.7%)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2020, reaching 4.7%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.8%.
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 2.1% (from 4.8% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
97.9%
EU-27: 4.8%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp