RO · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Romania, 2017
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
33.6%
Romania, 2017
▼ 3.4% vs 2016 (34.8%)
Analysis
In 2017, Romania's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.4% compared to 2016, reaching 33.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 47.0%.
Romania ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.9% (from 36.1% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
71.5%
EU-27: 47.0%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp