EL · 2017 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Greece, 2017

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
182.1%
Greece, 2017
▼ 0.5% vs 2016 (183.1%)
Analysis

In 2017, Greece's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 0.5% compared to 2016, reaching 182.1%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 81.5%.

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 11.0% (from 164.1% in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
223.4%
EU-27: 81.5%
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