PT · 2010 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Portugal, 2010
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
17.4%
Portugal, 2010
▲ 1.2% vs 2009 (17.2%)
Analysis
In 2010, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.2% compared to 2009, reaching 17.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Portugal ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.2% (from 15.1% in 2005).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2010
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2010
88.3%
EU-27: 19.7%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp