PT · 2018 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Portugal, 2018

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
121.1%
Portugal, 2018
▼ 3.9% vs 2017 (126.0%)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 3.9% compared to 2017, reaching 121.1%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 79.5%.

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 7.4% (from 130.8% in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
152.3%
EU-27: 79.5%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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