FR · 2003 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
France, 2003
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
65.4%
France, 2003
▲ 6.7% vs 2002 (61.3%)
Analysis
In 2003, France's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 6.7% compared to 2002, reaching 65.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 66.8%.
France ranks 6th 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 5.3% (from 62.1% in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
97.9%
EU-27: 66.8%
France timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1