MT · 2016 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Malta, 2016

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
53.1%
Malta, 2016
▼ 3.5% vs 2015 (55.0%)
Analysis

In 2016, Malta's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 3.5% compared to 2015, reaching 53.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 84.1%.

Malta ranks 17th 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 22.9% (from 68.9% in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
63.1%
EU-27: 84.1%
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
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