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Comparison of central government net lending and on-budget entities' net financing requirement, EUR billion

	2003	2004	2005*	2006*
A Central government on-budget entities' net financing requirement according to the statement on Budget outturn	-1,8	2,1	1,5	1,5
1 Financial transactions included in the budget	-0,3	-2,4	-1,8	-1,8
Lending	0,1	0,1	0,1	0,1
Received loan repayments	-0,2	-0,3	-0,3	-0,2
Acquisitions of shares and equities	0,0	0,0	0,0	0,0
Sales of shares and equities	-0,2	-2,2	-1,5	-1,6
Other financial transactions	0,0	0,0	-0,1	0,0
2 Difference of paid and accrued interest	2,1	0,0	0,1	0,1
3 Other accounts receivable/payable	-0,1	0,1	0,6	0,1
4 Surplus/deficit in extra-budgetary funds	0,8	0,8	0,4	1,6
5 Other adjustment items	0,2	0,2	0,2	0,0
B Adjustment items, total = 1+2+3+4+5	2,8	-1,2	-0,6	0,0
EMU surplus/deficit = A+B	1,0	0,9	0,9	1,5
SWAP-adjustment of interest expenditure	-0,2	-0,3	-0,3	-0,2
Net lending in the ESA-95 accounts = EMU surplus/deficit + SWAP-adjustment	0,8	0,6	0,6	1,4

* Preliminary

 

The table presents a comparison of the budget deficit and the general government net lending in national accounts for the four previous years. The data corresponds to the data in the EDP notification table 2A. The contents of the table are described in more detail in the Methodological descriptions section.

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Last updated 28.9.2007