DE · 2002 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Germany, 2002

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
59.8%
Germany, 2002
▲ 2.9% vs 2001 (58.1%)
Analysis

In 2002, Germany's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 2.9% compared to 2001, reaching 59.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.6%.

Germany ranks 9th 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 1.7% (from 58.8% in 1997).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2002
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2002
91.2%
EU-27: 65.6%
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