NL · 2020 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Netherlands, 2020
In 2020, Netherlands's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 12.5% compared to 2019, reaching 8.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 8.0%.
Netherlands ranks 8th 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 6.6% (from 7.6% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.