Central government guarantees

Latest release:
Stock of central government guarantees EUR 30.6 billion at the end of December
04 Mar 2013
The stock of central government guarantees stood at EUR 30.6 billion at the end of 2012. At the end of December, the stock of guarantees was 27 per cent higher than one year previously and just under four per cent higher than at the end of the previous quarter. During the fourth quarter of the year, new central government guarantees were granted to the amount of EUR 3.5 billion. Of new guarantees, EUR 1.9 billion were granted to Finland and EUR 1.6 billion to the rest of the world. Central government guarantees include all guarantees granted by the state, government-owned enterprises, government-owned limited companies and special credit institutions for which the state is ultimately liable.

Next release:
31 May 2013