ES · 2020 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Spain, 2020

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
51.4%
Spain, 2020
▲ 22.4% vs 2019 (42.0%)
Analysis

In 2020, Spain's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 22.4% compared to 2019, reaching 51.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 52.9%.

Spain ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.6% (from 43.7% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
97.2%
EU-27: 52.9%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
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