General government deficit/surplus [tec00127__custom_11453241]

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Description: The general government deficit/surplus is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as general government net lending (+)/
government, and social security funds. The relevant definitions are provided in Council Regulation 479/2009, as a

Last update of data: 22/04/2024 11:00

Last change of data structure: 22/04/2024 11:00

Institutional source(s)
Eurostat

Source dataset(s)
This dataset is computed from
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Contents Time frequency Unit of measure
Sheet 1 Annual Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
y as general government net lending (+)/net borrowing (-) according to the European System of Accounts. The general government sector comprises centra
ed in Council Regulation 479/2009, as amended.

Sector National accounts indicator (ESA 2010)

General government Net lending (+) /net borrowing (-)
government sector comprises central government, state government, local
Structure
Dimension
Label
Time frequency
Unit of measure
Sector
National accounts indicator (ESA 2010)
Geopolitical entity (reporting)
Geopolitical entity (reporting)
Geopolitical entity (reporting)
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Time
Position
Label
Annual
Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
General government
Net lending (+) /net borrowing (-)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
Sweden
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Data extracted on 20/05/2024 13:54:13 from [ESTAT]
Dataset: General government deficit/surplus [tec00127__custom_11453241]
Last updated: 22/04/2024 11:00

Time frequency Annual

Unit of measure Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
Sector General government
National accounts indicator (ESA 2010) Net lending (+) /net borrowing (-)

TIME 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

GEO (Labels)
European Union - 27 countries (from 20 -3.7 -3.1 -2.5 -1.9 -1.4 -0.9
Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023) -3.9 -3.3 -2.6 -2.1 -1.5 -1.0
Sweden -1.1 -1.5 -1.6 0.0 1.0 1.4

Special value
: not available
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

-0.4 -0.4 -6.7 -4.7 -3.4 -3.5

-0.4 -0.5 -7.0 -5.2 -3.7 -3.6
0.8 0.5 -2.8 0.0 1.2 -0.6