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Euro Area (Eurozone) General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Euro Area (Eurozone) › Change country
Economic Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP) › See all Euro Area indicators, › See General Government Balance (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics for Euro Area (Eurozone), Year 2010 - In Detail

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Euro Area in year 2010 is -3.587 %

This makes Euro Area n/a in world rankings according to General Government Balance (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General Government Balance (% of GDP) value is -1.03 %; Euro Area is 2.56 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Euro Area was -3.84 % General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Euro Area in 2010 was or will be 6.61% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Euro Area was or will be -1.74 %, which is 51.44% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Euro Area, in other Years
Year %
  2016 1.447
  2015 1.127
  2014 0.69
  2013 -0.019
  2012 -0.788
  2011 -1.742
2010 -3.587
  2009 -3.841
  2008 0.603
  2007 1.926
  2006 1.188
  2005 0.128
  2004 -0.138
  2003 -0.11
  2002 0.574
  2001 1.53
  2000 3.562
  1999 2.34
  1998 2.005
  1997 1.829
  1996 0.801
  1995 0.021
  1994 -0.082
  1993 -0.248
  1992 0.376
  1991 0.293
  1990 n/a
  1989 n/a
  1988 n/a
  1987 n/a
  1986 n/a
  1985 n/a
  1984 n/a
  1983 n/a
  1982 n/a
  1981 n/a
  1980 n/a