DE · 2024 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2024
In 2024, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2023, reaching 4.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.8%.
Germany ranks 20th 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 4.7% (from 4.3% in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.