NL · 2002 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Netherlands, 2002

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
48.8%
Netherlands, 2002
▼ 1.4% vs 2001 (49.5%)
Analysis

In 2002, Netherlands's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 1.4% compared to 2001, reaching 48.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.6%.

Netherlands ranks 15th 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 25.8% (from 65.8% in 1997).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2002
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2002
74.4%
EU-27: 65.6%
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