General government gross debt, % of GDP, quarterly (Eurostat): Euro area (EA)
The latest reading SOTW holds for Euro area (EA) is 88.80% of GDP for 2026-Q2, from Eurostat.
Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Quarterly · % of GDP · EUROSTAT.L.GOV.DEBT.GDP.Q · EA
Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.
- Latest
- 88.80
- % of GDP · 2026-Q2
- Previous
- 88.40
- % of GDP · 2026-Q1
- Earliest held
- 71.60
- % of GDP · 2000-Q1
- Readings shown
- 106
- Every reading SOTW holds
Euro area (EA) · history
% of GDP · Quarterly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | 88.80 |
| 2026-Q1 | 88.40 |
| 2025-Q4 | 87.30 |
| 2025-Q3 | 87.70 |
| 2025-Q2 | 87.30 |
| 2025-Q1 | 86.80 |
| 2024-Q4 | 86.10 |
| 2024-Q3 | 86.80 |
| 2024-Q2 | 86.80 |
| 2024-Q1 | 86.60 |
| 2023-Q4 | 86.30 |
| 2023-Q3 | 87.40 |
| 2023-Q2 | 87.90 |
| 2023-Q1 | 88.50 |
| 2022-Q4 | 88.80 |
| 2022-Q3 | 90.20 |
| 2022-Q2 | 91.60 |
| 2022-Q1 | 92.80 |
| 2021-Q4 | 93.20 |
| 2021-Q3 | 95.30 |
| 2021-Q2 | 96.30 |
| 2021-Q1 | 98.20 |
| 2020-Q4 | 95.90 |
| 2020-Q3 | 95.70 |
| 2020-Q2 | 93.50 |
| 2020-Q1 | 85.20 |
| 2019-Q4 | 83.20 |
| 2019-Q3 | 84.90 |
| 2019-Q2 | 85.40 |
| 2019-Q1 | 85.60 |
| 2018-Q4 | 85.10 |
| 2018-Q3 | 86.50 |
| 2018-Q2 | 86.60 |
| 2018-Q1 | 87.10 |
| 2017-Q4 | 87.10 |
| 2017-Q3 | 88.80 |
| 2017-Q2 | 89.70 |
| 2017-Q1 | 89.80 |
| 2016-Q4 | 89.60 |
| 2016-Q3 | 90.50 |
| 2016-Q2 | 91.60 |
| 2016-Q1 | 91.70 |
| 2015-Q4 | 90.70 |
| 2015-Q3 | 91.80 |
| 2015-Q2 | 92.60 |
| 2015-Q1 | 93.30 |
| 2014-Q4 | 92.70 |
| 2014-Q3 | 93.10 |
| 2014-Q2 | 93.90 |
| 2014-Q1 | 93.30 |
| 2013-Q4 | 92.40 |
| 2013-Q3 | 92.60 |
| 2013-Q2 | 93.30 |
| 2013-Q1 | 92.40 |
| 2012-Q4 | 90.50 |
| 2012-Q3 | 89.50 |
| 2012-Q2 | 89.40 |
| 2012-Q1 | 87.80 |
| 2011-Q4 | 87.00 |
| 2011-Q3 | 86.50 |
| 2011-Q2 | 86.50 |
| 2011-Q1 | 85.80 |
| 2010-Q4 | 85.20 |
| 2010-Q3 | 82.80 |
| 2010-Q2 | 82.70 |
| 2010-Q1 | 81.40 |
| 2009-Q4 | 79.80 |
| 2009-Q3 | 78.70 |
| 2009-Q2 | 76.70 |
| 2009-Q1 | 73.30 |
| 2008-Q4 | 69.40 |
| 2008-Q3 | 66.90 |
| 2008-Q2 | 66.90 |
| 2008-Q1 | 66.60 |
| 2007-Q4 | 65.80 |
| 2007-Q3 | 67.40 |
| 2007-Q2 | 68.40 |
| 2007-Q1 | 68.40 |
| 2006-Q4 | 68.20 |
| 2006-Q3 | 69.70 |
| 2006-Q2 | 70.30 |
| 2006-Q1 | 70.50 |
| 2005-Q4 | 70.20 |
| 2005-Q3 | 71.10 |
| 2005-Q2 | 71.60 |
| 2005-Q1 | 71.00 |
| 2004-Q4 | 69.60 |
| 2004-Q3 | 71.10 |
| 2004-Q2 | 71.30 |
| 2004-Q1 | 70.70 |
| 2003-Q4 | 69.40 |
| 2003-Q3 | 70.10 |
| 2003-Q2 | 69.90 |
| 2003-Q1 | 69.30 |
| 2002-Q4 | 68.10 |
| 2002-Q3 | 68.80 |
| 2002-Q2 | 69.10 |
| 2002-Q1 | 69.00 |
| 2001-Q4 | 68.20 |
| 2001-Q3 | 68.60 |
| 2001-Q2 | 69.00 |
| 2001-Q1 | 68.90 |
| 2000-Q4 | 69.20 |
| 2000-Q3 | 70.60 |
| 2000-Q2 | 71.10 |
| 2000-Q1 | 71.60 |
Source: Eurostat. All 106 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.