EL · 2012 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Greece, 2012
In 2012, Greece's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 6.3% compared to 2011, reaching 164.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 85.0%.
Greece ranks 1st 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 56.9% (from 104.6% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.