RO · 2021 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Romania, 2021
In 2021, Romania's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.2% compared to 2020, reaching 13.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 20.2%.
Romania ranks 20th 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 14.5% (from 11.7% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.