PT · 2011 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Portugal, 2011

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
18.0%
Portugal, 2011
▲ 3.4% vs 2010 (17.4%)
Analysis

In 2011, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 3.4% compared to 2010, reaching 18.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.3%.

Portugal ranks 11th 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 19.2% (from 15.1% in 2006).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
93.3%
EU-27: 19.3%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024