FI · 2012 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Finland, 2012

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
57.9%
Finland, 2012
▲ 11.3% vs 2011 (52.0%)
Analysis

In 2012, Finland's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 11.3% compared to 2011, reaching 57.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 85.0%.

Finland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 60.8% (from 36.0% in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
68.1%
EU-27: 85.0%
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
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