DE · 2015 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Germany, 2015
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
18.7%
Germany, 2015
▲ 1.6% vs 2014 (18.4%)
Analysis
In 2015, Germany's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.6% compared to 2014, reaching 18.7%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.6%.
Germany ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.6% (from 19.6% in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
95.4%
EU-27: 19.6%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp