
Budgetary balance in EU and Euro area in relation to gross domestic product (GDP)2021
The statistic displays the budgetary balance in the European Union and the Euro area from 2011 to 2021 in relation to the gross domestic product (GDP). A positive value indicates a budget surplus, while a negative value indicates a budget deficit. In 2021, the public deficit in the EU amounted to 4.6 percent of the GDP.