RO · 2020 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Romania, 2020

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
13.7%
Romania, 2020
▲ 16.1% vs 2019 (11.8%)
Analysis

In 2020, Romania's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 16.1% compared to 2019, reaching 13.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.8%.

Romania ranks 22nd 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 20.2% (from 11.4% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
62.8%
EU-27: 21.8%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
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