General government expenditure by function

In 2018, Spain's general government expenditure by function increased by 1.7% compared to 2017, reaching 6.00.

Spain accounts for 87.0% of the EU-27 total of 6.90.

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 fallen by 3.2% (from 6.20 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.