ES · 2023 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Spain, 2023

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
6.6%
Spain, 2023
▼ 2.9% vs 2022 (6.8%)
Analysis

In 2023, Spain's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.9% compared to 2022, reaching 6.6%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 7.2%.

Spain ranks 14th 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 10.0% (from 6.0% in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
91.7%
EU-27: 7.2%
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024