FI · 2017 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Finland, 2017
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
66.6%
Finland, 2017
▼ 2.9% vs 2016 (68.6%)
Analysis
In 2017, Finland's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 2.9% compared to 2016, reaching 66.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 81.5%.
Finland 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 grown by 15.0% (from 57.9% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
81.7%
EU-27: 81.5%
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1