DE · 2012 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2012
In 2012, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.0% compared to 2011, reaching 18.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.7%.
Germany ranks 10th 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 0.0% (from 18.5% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.