BG · 2002 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Bulgaria, 2002

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
51.0%
Bulgaria, 2002
▼ 20.9% vs 2001 (64.5%)
Analysis

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.

Rank in EU-27 · 2002
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2002
77.7%
EU-27: 65.6%
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