General government balance, % of GDP (OECD): Euro area (EMU)

The latest reading SOTW holds for Euro area (EMU) is -2.92% of GDP for 2025, from OECD.

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

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

Latest
-2.92
% of GDP · 2025
Previous
-3.01
% of GDP · 2024
Earliest held
-1.34
% of GDP · 2000
Readings shown
26
Every reading SOTW holds

Euro area (EMU) · history

% of GDP · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:12:26.001Z (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 (OECD): Euro area (EMU): 26 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of GDP)
2025-2.92
2024-3.01
2023-3.49
2022-3.38
2021-5.09
2020-6.98
2019-0.54
2018-0.45
2017-1.00
2016-1.47
2015-2.01
2014-2.53
2013-3.21
2012-3.87
2011-4.25
2010-6.32
2009-6.26
2008-2.26
2007-0.75
2006-1.59
2005-2.65
2004-2.90
2003-3.15
2002-2.76
2001-2.01
2000-1.34

Source: OECD. All 26 readings held, 2000 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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