PT · 2003 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Portugal, 2003

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
63.9%
Portugal, 2003
▲ 6.5% vs 2002 (60.0%)
Analysis

In 2003, Portugal's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 6.5% compared to 2002, reaching 63.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 66.8%.

Portugal ranks 8th 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 14.9% (from 55.6% in 1998).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
95.7%
EU-27: 66.8%
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