BG · 2002 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Bulgaria, 2002
In 2002, Bulgaria's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 20.9% compared to 2001, reaching 51.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.6%.
Bulgaria ranks 12th 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 47.3% (from 96.7% in 1997).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.