MT · 2003 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Malta, 2003
In 2003, Malta's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 8.8% compared to 2002, reaching 69.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 66.8%.
Malta ranks 4th 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 35.8% (from 50.8% in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.