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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Greece 2006

Greece national debt goes up

In 2006 Greece public debt was 225,730 million euros283,339 million dollars, has increased 11,75416,993 million since 2005.

This amount means that the debt in 2006 reached 103.6% of Greece GDP, a 3.8 percentage point fall from 2005, when it was 107.4% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Greece debt. It has risen since 1996 in global debt terms, when it was 114,955 million euros 147,820 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 101.3%.

According to the last data point published, Greece per capita debt in 2006 was 20,454 euros25,674 dollars per inhabitant. In 2005 it was 19,444 euros 24,203 dollars, afterwards rising by 1,010 euros1,471 dollars, and if we again check 1996 we can see that then the debt per person was 10,815 euros13,907 dollars .

The position of Greece, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2006 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 177 in the list of debt to GDP and 180 in debt per capita, out of the 189 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Greece. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Greece in economy of Greece.

Greece: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2006Q4225,730103.60%€20,454
2006Q3221,659104.30%€20,142
2006Q2219,515105.30%€19,947
2006Q1214,744105.50%€19,514
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Greece: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
2006225,730283,339103.60%€20,454$25,674
2005213,976266,346107.40%€19,444$24,203
2004199,282247,768102.90%€18,166$22,586
2003181,510205,265101.50%€16,591$18,762
2002171,410161,966104.90%€15,703$14,838
2001162,971145,962107.10%€14,968$13,405
2000148,217138,721104.90%€13,678$12,802
1999136,513147,77898.90%€12,669$13,714
1998126,131140,91997.40%€11,736$13,112
1997124,580142,54199.50%€11,650$13,330
1996114,955147,820101.30%€10,815$13,907
1995100,753135,55899.00%€9,515$12,803
199481,606114,68999.13%€7,745$10,885
199373,418109,336101.14%€6,999$10,423
199251,99293,13580.65%€4,984$8,929
199142,00278,88875.32%€4,051$7,609
199033,31471,66573.78%€3,243$6,976
198922,57147,40860.33%€2,230$4,684
198818,11843,62857.55%€1,801$4,338
198713,67534,42652.86%€1,365$3,437
198610,91826,59747.54%€1,093$2,664
19859,03622,34947.02%€908$2,246
19846,36419,36240.40%€642$1,952
19834,29016,66033.88%€435$1,688
19823,13816,08629.56%€320$1,638
19812,27114,03726.91%€233$1,439
19801,60212,84522.72%€165$1,324
Greece: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Greece: Evolution of debt in millions