NL · 2008 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Netherlands, 2008
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
54.3%
Netherlands, 2008
▲ 26.9% vs 2007 (42.8%)
Analysis
In 2008, Netherlands's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 26.9% compared to 2007, reaching 54.3%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.1%.
Netherlands ranks 10th 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 8.8% (from 49.9% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
83.4%
EU-27: 65.1%
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1