AT · 2017 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Austria, 2017
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
49.8%
Austria, 2017
▼ 1.6% vs 2016 (50.6%)
Analysis
In 2017, Austria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.6% compared to 2016, reaching 49.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 47.0%.
Austria ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.9% (from 51.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
106.0%
EU-27: 47.0%
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp