General government expenditure by function

In 2024, Spain's general government expenditure by function decreased by 1.5% compared to 2023, reaching 6.50.

Spain accounts for 87.8% of the EU-27 total of 7.40.

Spain ranks 15th 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 6.6% (from 6.10 in 2019).

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