General government expenditure by function

In 2019, Germany's general government expenditure by function increased by 2.9% compared to 2018, reaching 7.20.

Germany accounts for 102.9% of the EU-27 total of 7.00.

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 grown by 2.9% (from 7.00 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.