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Country or Region: Portugal › Change country
Economic Indicator: Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) › See all Portugal indicators, › See Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) 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: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. This includes debt liabilities in the form of SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pensions and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts payable. Thus, all liabilities in the GFSM 2001 system are debt, except for equity and investment fund shares and financial derivatives and employee stock options. Debt can be valued at current market, nominal, or face values (GFSM 2001, paragraph 7.110). Source: Eurostat since 1995 Latest actual data: 2009 Fiscal assumptions: 2010 data are preliminary. For 2011 and beyond, IMF staff incorporates the all the approved fiscal measures (thus excluding the measures proposed in March 2011, which were rejected by Parliament). The fiscal numbers also incorporate the impact of IMF staff?s macroeconomic projections. Start/end months of reporting year: January/December GFS Manual used: 2001 Basis of recording: Noncash (accrual) General government includes: Central Government;State Government;Social Security Funds; Valuation of public debt: Nominal value Primary domestic currency: Euros Data last updated: 03/2011

Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Portugal is EUR 144 Billion.

In the previous year, 2009, Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Portugal was EUR 127.91 Billion Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Portugal in 2010 was or will be 12.58% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Total Government Gross Debt (National Currency) for Portugal was or will be EUR 156.22 Billion, which is 8.49% more than the 2010 figure.