DE · 2015 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2015
In 2015, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2014, reaching 44.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 48.3%.
Germany ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.5% (from 48.1% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.