France vs Germany: Debt by currency of issue

France
3.46 million Million euro
in 2025
Germany
2.82 million Million euro
in 2025
France rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd

Debt by currency of issue over time

  • France
  • Germany
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M3.5M199520102025

How they compare

France currently reports 3.46 million Million euro against 2.82 million Million euro in Germany, a difference of 637,010 Million euro.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 28 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt by currency of issue, France or Germany?
France, at 3.46 million Million euro against 2.82 million Million euro in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in debt by currency of issue between France and Germany?
637,010 Million euro, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2025.
How do France and Germany rank globally for debt by currency of issue?
France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Debt by currency of issue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt by currency of issue
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 304 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed