FR · 2011 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
France, 2011
In 2011, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.2% compared to 2010, reaching 57.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 49.3%.
France ranks 1st 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 5.9% (from 53.8% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.