General government deficit/surplus in Portugal, 2020

General government deficit/surplus in 2020: Annual value — −5.8 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

General government deficit/surplus in 2020 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value −5.8 % of GDP, source Eurostat
General government deficit/surplus in 2020 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

General government deficit/surplus in 2020

  • Value: −5.8 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2019: −5.9 % of GDP (−5,900 %)
  • Position in history: below the 12-year average (average — −1.9667 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 1.1 % of GDP in 2023
  • Series minimum — −7.4 % of GDP in 2014 (6 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2020
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
2015−4.5
2016−1.9
2017−3
2018−0.4
20190.1
2020−5.8
2021−2.8
2022−0.3
20231.1
20240.6

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Complete series for Portugal — on the General government deficit/surplus page.

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