Time series

Government debt and deficit in the EU

Eurostat general government gross debt, deficit (net borrowing) and interest expenditure as % of GDP in the 27 EU countries, the EU and the euro area: annual data from the excessive deficit procedure notifications since 2000 and quarterly debt since 2010. Latest year and quarter with ranks, countries above the 3% deficit and 60% debt reference values in the data, annual history of Poland, the EU and one comparison country, and the finwire index finwire_eu_debt_threshold_gap (Poland quarterly debt minus 60, percentage points).