Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2017, Spain's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 0.8% compared to 2016, reaching 101.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 81.5%.

Spain ranks 5th 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 12.9% (from 89.6% in 2012).

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