IE · 2000 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Ireland, 2000
In 2000, Ireland's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 21.9% compared to 1999, reaching 36.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 66.6%.
Ireland ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 53.7% (from 78.6% in 1995).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.