Estonia's debt to GDP ratio still lowest in EU, but growing
Eestlased Eestis | 21 Apr 2023  | EWR OnlineEWR
Eurostat has released its financial data for debt to GDP ratio at the end of 2022. Estonia still has the lowest ratio of any EU or euro country at 18.4%.

At the end of 2022, the lowest ratios of general government gross debt to GDP were recorded in Estonia (18.4 %), Bulgaria (22.9 %), Luxembourg (24.6 %), Denmark (30.1 %), Sweden (33.0 %) and Lithuania (38.4 %). Thirteen Member States had government debt ratios higher than 60 % of GDP, with the highest registered in Greece (171.3 %), Italy (144.4 %), Portugal (113.9 %), Spain (113.2 %), France (111.6 %) and Belgium (105.1 %).

Compared with 2021, four Member States registered an increase in their debt to GDP ratio at the end of 2022 and 23 Member States a decrease at the end of 2022. Increases in the ratio were recorded in Czechia (+2.1 percentage points - pp), Estonia (+0.8 pp), Finland (+0.4 pp) and Luxembourg (+0.1 pp), while the largest decreases were observed in Greece (-23.3 pp), Cyprus (-14.7 pp), Portugal (-11.5 pp), Ireland (-10.7 pp), Croatia (-10.0 pp) and Denmark (-6.6 pp).

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