General government expenditure by function

In 2024, Portugal's general government expenditure by function increased by 1.5% compared to 2023, reaching 6.80.

Portugal accounts for 91.9% of the EU-27 total of 7.40.

Portugal ranks 13th 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 4.6% (from 6.50 in 2019).

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