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Bulgaria's End-Oct Public Debt Falls 2.3% Y/Y to 5.6 Bln Euro

Dec 1, 2008, 12:34:05 PMArticle by Iva Doneva
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December 1 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's public debt totalled a preliminary 5.599 billion euro ($7.020 billion) at the end of October, down 2.3% on the year, data of the Finance Ministry showed on Monday.

Bulgaria's End-Oct Public Debt Falls 2.3% Y/Y to 5.6 Bln Euro

BULGARIA'S PUBLIC DEBT (end-month figures, in millions of euro):

Oct'08 Sept'08 Oct'07
Total public debt 5,599.3 5,399.8 5,733.6
Domestic debt 1,570.0 1,550.9 1,599.4
Foreign debt 4,029.3 3,848.9 4,134.2
- State foreign debt 3,389.9 3,238.4 3,585.8
--Bonds 1,831.4 1,723.8 1,714.9
-- Credits 1,558.5 1,514.6 1,870.9
-State guaranteed foreign debt 639.4 610.5 548.3
Total public debt/GDP, pct 17.7 17.1 21.9
Domestic public debt/GDP, pct 5.0 4.9 6.1
Foreign public debt/GDP, pct 12.8 12.2 15.8

NOTE: The debt of the public sector includes state debt and state-guaranteed debt.

($ = 0.792 euro)

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