RO · 2016 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Romania, 2016

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
11.7%
Romania, 2016
▲ 2.6% vs 2015 (11.4%)
Analysis

In 2016, Romania's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.6% compared to 2015, reaching 11.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.6%.

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 fallen by 4.9% (from 12.3% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
59.7%
EU-27: 19.6%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024