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As of end-May 2008 gross external debt1 was EUR 30,987.1 million (94.4%of GDP2) and increased by EUR 2,863.4 million (10.2%) against the end of 2007 (EUR 28,123.7 million, 97.3% of GDP). This was mainly due to the increase of Direct Investment liabilities (EUR 1,459.8 million, 15.2%). By end-May 2008 long-term liabilities amounted to EUR 20,502.6 million (66.2% of total debt), and short-term liabilities came to EUR 10,484.5 million (33.8% of total debt).
General Government’s external debt amounted to EUR 2,673.5 million3 (8.1% of GDP) as of end-May 2008, decreasing by EUR 350.7 million (11.6%) against the end of December 2007. The decrease was mainly due to credit payments made to the World Bank ahead of schedule in March 2008.
External Debt (chart)
Banks’ external debt amounted to EUR 6,434.8 million (19.6% of GDP) increasing by EUR 687.3 million (12%) against the end of 2007. Other Sectors’ debt4 was EUR 10,836.9 million, increasing by EUR 1067 million (10.9%) relative to the end of 2007. As of end-May 2008 the stock of Direct Investment liabilities3 was EUR 11,042 million, increasing by EUR 1,459.8 million (15.2%) against the end of 2007.
In January – May 2008, gross external debt service was EUR 2,462.1 million (7.5% of GDP) against EUR 2,586.4 million (9% of GDP) for the same period in 2007.
In January – May 2008, loans and deposits received from non-residents came to EUR 3,841.6 million (11.7% of GDP) compared to EUR 3,223.7 million (11.2% of GDP) for the same period in 2007.
As of end-May 2008, net external debt was EUR 14,202 million (43.3% of GDP) and increased by EUR 3,105.2 million (28%) against the end of 2007 (EUR 11,096.9 million, 38.4% of GDP).
The document contains the following tables:
Gross External Debt, in EUR (table)
Gross External Debt Service, in EUR (table)
Disbursements (table)
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