SE · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Sweden, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
21.1%
Sweden, 2012
▲ 3.9% vs 2011 (20.3%)
Analysis
In 2012, Sweden's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 3.9% compared to 2011, reaching 21.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 2.4% (from 20.6% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
107.1%
EU-27: 19.7%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp