Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data by country

Countries reporting
27
Highest
4.47 million Million euro
Germany
Lowest
24,577 Million euro
Malta
Median
306,766 Million euro
Years covered
31
1995–2025
Data points
961

What the numbers show

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 4.47 million Million euro in Germany; the lowest is 24,577 Million euro in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 306,766 Million euro, and the mean is 697,283 Million euro.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 182.

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 4.47 million Million euro 2025 up 44.8% rising
2 France 2.99 million Million euro 2025 up 36.0% rising
3 Italy 2.26 million Million euro 2025 up 35.8% rising
4 Spain 1.69 million Million euro 2025 up 55.2% rising
5 Netherlands 1.18 million Million euro 2025 up 68.7% rising
6 Poland 922,866 Million euro 2025 up 113.4% volatile
7 Belgium 642,015 Million euro 2025 up 54.5% rising
8 Ireland 638,684 Million euro 2025 up 134.6% volatile
9 Sweden 593,698 Million euro 2025 up 31.3% rising
10 Austria 512,813 Million euro 2025 up 49.9% rising
11 Denmark 410,372 Million euro 2025 up 50.8% rising
12 Romania 380,058 Million euro 2025 up 137.1% volatile
13 Czechia 346,583 Million euro 2025 up 103.2% volatile
14 Portugal 306,766 Million euro 2025 up 71.0% rising
15 Finland 280,570 Million euro 2025 up 33.5% rising
16 Greece 248,354 Million euro 2025 up 41.6% rising
17 Hungary 218,834 Million euro 2025 up 93.9% rising
18 Slovakia 136,754 Million euro 2025 up 70.1% volatile
19 Bulgaria 116,018 Million euro 2025 up 153.3% volatile
20 Croatia 92,975 Million euro 2025 up 104.4% rising
21 Luxembourg 89,522 Million euro 2025 up 65.3% rising
22 Lithuania 84,258 Million euro 2025 up 125.0% volatile
23 Slovenia 70,486 Million euro 2025 up 83.1% rising
24 Latvia 43,026 Million euro 2025 up 81.2% volatile
25 Estonia 41,621 Million euro 2025 up 98.1% volatile
26 Cyprus 36,484 Million euro 2025 up 103.3% rising
27 Malta 24,577 Million euro 2025 up 140.4% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 961 data points, 1995–2025
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