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 4.6% compared to 2023, reaching 20.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.6%.
Germany ranks 6th 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 6.2% (from 19.2% in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.