General government balance, % of GDP (Eurostat): Germany

The latest reading SOTW holds for Germany is -2.90% of GDP for 2025, from Eurostat.

Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Annual · % of GDP · EUROSTAT.L.GOV.BALANCE.GDP.A · DEU

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
-2.90
% of GDP · 2025
Previous
-2.70
% of GDP · 2024
Earliest held
-3.60
% of GDP · 1996
Readings shown
30
Every reading SOTW holds

Germany · history

% of GDP · Annual

Source: Eurostat. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:14:20.257Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

General government balance, % of GDP (Eurostat): Germany: 30 readings, newest first. Source: Eurostat.
PeriodValue (% of GDP)
2025-2.90
2024-2.70
2023-2.20
2022-1.90
2021-3.20
2020-4.30
20191.30
20181.90
20171.30
20161.10
20150.90
20140.70
20130.10
2012-0.10
2011-0.80
2010-4.40
2009-3.20
2008-0.30
20070.20
2006-1.80
2005-3.40
2004-3.40
2003-3.80
2002-4.10
2001-3.10
2000-1.70
1999-1.90
1998-2.60
1997-3.00
1996-3.60

Source: Eurostat. All 30 readings held, 1996 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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