ES · 2022 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Spain, 2022

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
46.3%
Spain, 2022
▼ 6.5% vs 2021 (49.5%)
Analysis

In 2022, Spain's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 6.5% compared to 2021, reaching 46.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 49.2%.

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 12.9% (from 41.0% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
94.1%
EU-27: 49.2%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024