General government expenditure by function

In 2021, Portugal's general government expenditure by function increased by 2.7% compared to 2020, reaching 7.60.

Portugal accounts for 95.0% of the EU-27 total of 8.00.

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 24.6% (from 6.10 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.