PT · 2001 · gov_10dd_edpt1
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Portugal, 2001
In 2001, Portugal's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 5.9% compared to 2000, reaching 57.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.8%.
Portugal 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 fallen by 9.3% (from 63.3% in 1996).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.