NL · 2003 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Netherlands, 2003
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
49.9%
Netherlands, 2003
▲ 2.3% vs 2002 (48.8%)
Analysis
In 2003, Netherlands's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 2.3% compared to 2002, reaching 49.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 66.8%.
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.5% (from 62.8% in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
74.7%
EU-27: 66.8%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1