ES · 2023 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Spain, 2023
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
45.4%
Spain, 2023
▼ 1.9% vs 2022 (46.3%)
Analysis
In 2023, Spain's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.9% compared to 2022, reaching 45.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 48.9%.
Spain ranks 16th 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 9.4% (from 41.5% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
92.8%
EU-27: 48.9%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp