LUXEMBOURG
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April 22, 2024
(press release)
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Euro area and EU deficits increase compared to the third quarter of 2023 Overview These data are released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Seasonally adjusted* government revenue, expenditure and surplus / deficit (% of GDP) 2021Q4 2022Q1 2022Q2 2022Q3 2022Q4 2023Q1 2023Q2 2023Q3 2023Q4 Euro area surplus (+) / deficit (-) -3.6 -2.7 -2.6 -4.0 -5.3 -3.2 -3.5 -3.6 -4.1 total revenue 47.9 47.2 47.1 47.0 46.7 46.3 46.2 46.7 46.6 total expenditure 51.5 49.9 49.7 51.0 52.0 49.5 49.7 50.2 50.7 EU surplus (+) / deficit (-) -3.4 -2.4 -2.3 -3.8 -5.0 -3.0 -3.4 -3.5 -4.0 total revenue 47.2 46.7 46.6 46.3 46.1 45.6 45.7 46.2 46.2 total expenditure 50.6 49.1 48.8 50.0 51.1 48.6 49.2 49.7 50.2
In the fourth quarter of 2023, the seasonally adjusted general government deficit to GDP ratio stood at 4.1% in the euro area (EA20) and 4.0% in the EU. In the fourth quarter of 2023, the euro area and EU deficit to GDP ratios increased compared to 3.6% and 3.5% in the third quarter of 2023.
in the euro area and EU (% of GDP)
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