DE · 2012 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Germany, 2012
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
79.8%
Germany, 2012
▲ 1.7% vs 2011 (78.5%)
Analysis
In 2012, Germany's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 1.7% compared to 2011, reaching 79.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 85.0%.
Germany ranks 10th 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 25.3% (from 63.7% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
93.9%
EU-27: 85.0%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1