DE · 2019 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2019
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
45.5%
Germany, 2019
▲ 1.8% vs 2018 (44.7%)
Analysis
In 2019, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.8% compared to 2018, reaching 45.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 46.6%.
Germany ranks 11th 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 2.2% (from 44.5% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
97.6%
EU-27: 46.6%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp