BG · 2020 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Bulgaria, 2020
In 2020, Bulgaria's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 13.4% compared to 2019, reaching 41.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 52.9%.
Bulgaria ranks 26th 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 2.5% (from 40.4% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.