FR · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
France, 2012
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
24.2%
France, 2012
▲ 2.1% vs 2011 (23.7%)
Analysis
In 2012, France's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 2.1% compared to 2011, reaching 24.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
France ranks 2nd 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 10.5% (from 21.9% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
122.8%
EU-27: 19.7%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp