PT · 2015 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Portugal, 2015
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
18.6%
Portugal, 2015
▼ 2.6% vs 2014 (19.1%)
Analysis
In 2015, Portugal's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.6% compared to 2014, reaching 18.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.6%.
Portugal ranks 10th 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 6.9% (from 17.4% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
94.9%
EU-27: 19.6%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp