PT · 2017 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Portugal, 2017
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
126.0%
Portugal, 2017
▼ 4.0% vs 2016 (131.2%)
Analysis
In 2017, Portugal's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 4.0% compared to 2016, reaching 126.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 81.5%.
Portugal ranks 3rd 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 2.0% (from 128.6% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
154.6%
EU-27: 81.5%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10dd_edpt1