IE · 2001 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Ireland, 2001
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
33.6%
Ireland, 2001
▼ 7.7% vs 2000 (36.4%)
Analysis
In 2001, Ireland's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 7.7% compared to 2000, reaching 33.6%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.8%.
Ireland ranks 20th 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 51.9% (from 69.9% in 1996).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2001
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2001
51.1%
EU-27: 65.8%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1