RO · 2017 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Romania, 2017

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
4.4%
Romania, 2017
▲ 7.3% vs 2016 (4.1%)
Analysis

In 2017, Romania's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 7.3% compared to 2016, reaching 4.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 6.9%.

Romania ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.9% (from 3.7% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
63.8%
EU-27: 6.9%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
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