Euro Area recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 87.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Government Debt to GDP in Euro Area averaged 80.29 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 96.50 percent of GDP in 2020 and a record low of 65.90 percent of GDP in 2007. source: EUROSTAT

Government Debt to GDP in Euro Area is expected to reach 90.20 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Euro Area Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 91.20 percent of GDP in 2027 and 92.00 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-04-22 09:00 AM
Government Debt to GDP
2024 87.4% 87.3% 87.8%
2026-04-22 09:00 AM
Government Debt to GDP
2025 87.8% 87.0% 87.6%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Government Budget to GDP -2.90 -3.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Debt 13911079.00 13264199.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 87.80 87.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Spending 676.44 672.75 EUR Billion Mar 2026
Government Spending to GDP 49.80 49.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025


Euro Area Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
87.80 87.00 96.50 65.90 1995 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly