BE · 2003 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Belgium, 2003

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
101.8%
Belgium, 2003
▼ 3.6% vs 2002 (105.6%)
Analysis

In 2003, Belgium's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 3.6% compared to 2002, reaching 101.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 66.8%.

Belgium ranks 3rd 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 14.7% (from 119.3% in 1998).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
152.4%
EU-27: 66.8%
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