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Germany External and Government Debt

Germany National Debt Data

Indicator Data Period
Government Debt to GDP 66.3 % 2022
External Debt 6043939 EUR Million | 6411.987 B USD 2Q/23
Government Debt 2417033 EUR Million | 2564.219 B USD 2Q/23


Latest data on Government Debt to GDP (%)

Government Debt to GDP
                     Germany - Historical Data (%)

What is Germany Government Debt to GDP Ratio?

  • Government Debt to GDP in Germany decreased to 66.3 % in 2022. The maximum level was 82.5 % and minimum was 54.9 %
  • Data published Yearly by Eurostat.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
66.3 2022 21.04.2023
68.6 2021 22.04.2022
69.8 2020 22.04.2021
59.8 2019 22.04.2020
61.9 2018 16.04.2019
63.9 2017 11.01.2019
68.3 2016 11.08.2017
71.2 2015 31.12.2015


Historical Chart by chancellors (%)

Government Debt to GDP in Germany by chancellors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Angela Merkel 22.11.2005 - 67.0000 64.1000 81.0000 63.7000 -4.33%
Gerhard Schröder 27.10.1998 - 22.11.2005 59.5000 64.8000 64.8000 57.7000 8.91%
Helmut Kohl 01.10.1982 - 27.10.1998 54.7000 58.7000 58.7000 54.7000 7.31%


Latest data on External Debt (EUR Million)

External Debt
                     Germany - Historical Data (EUR Million)

What is external debt of Germany?

  • External Debt in Germany decreased to 6043939 EUR Million (6411.987 B USD) in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum debt was 5706728 EUR Million and minimum was 1795598 EUR Million
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (EUR Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
6043939 2Q/23 09.10.2023
6065193 1Q/23 14.07.2023
6039151 4Q/22 19.05.2023
6326708 3Q/22 25.01.2023
6174461 2Q/22 10.10.2022
6193914 1Q/22 27.09.2022
6132897 4Q/21 12.04.2022
5894282 3Q/21 22.02.2022


Historical Chart by chancellors (EUR Million)

External Debt in Germany by chancellors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Angela Merkel 22.11.2005 - 3117849.0000 4583404.0000 4831883.0000 3117849.0000 47.01%
Gerhard Schröder 27.10.1998 - 22.11.2005 1929687.0000 3148525.0000 3148525.0000 1929687.0000 63.16%


Latest data on Government Debt (EUR Million)

Government Debt
                     Germany - Historical Data (EUR Million)

How much is National Debt of Germany?

  • Government Debt in Germany remained unchanged at 2417033 EUR Million (2564.219 B USD) in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum volume was 2205402 EUR Million and minimum was 968306 EUR Million
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (EUR Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
2417033 2Q/23 30.09.2023
2406594 1Q/23 14.07.2023
2367251 4Q/22 01.04.2023
2324980 3Q/22 31.12.2022
2344040 2Q/22 15.10.2022
2318919 1Q/22 09.07.2022
2319773 4Q/21 02.04.2022
2284160 3Q/21 18.01.2022


Historical Chart by chancellors (EUR Million)

Government Debt in Germany by chancellors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Angela Merkel 22.11.2005 - 1771735.1200 1771735.1200 1771735.1200 1771735.1200 0.00%

Other budget indicators in Germany

Index Updated Actual Previous
Fiscal Expenditure  4Q/22 598.345 B USD 485.89
Government Budget to GDP 2022 -2.6 % -3.7
Military Expenditure 2022 55.76 B USD 56.513

Government Debt to GDP in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Austria 2022 78.4 % 82.3
Ireland 2022 44.7 % 55.4
Luxembourg 2022 24.6 % 24.5
Spain 2022 113 % 118
Iceland 2022 68.7 % 75.3
Norway 2022 37.4 % 42.5
Belarus 4Q/21 32.8 % 37.3
Belgium 2022 105 % 109
Bulgaria Aug/23 20.2 % 20.2
Croatia 2022 68.4 % 78.4
Cyprus 2022 86.5 % 101
Czech Republic 2022 44.2 % 42
Denmark 2022 30.1 % 36.7
Estonia 2022 18.5 % 17.6
Euro Area 2022 91.5 % 95.4
European Union 2022 84 % 88
Finland 2022 73 % 72.6
France 2022 112 % 113
Germany 2022 66.3 % 69.3
Greece 2022 171 % 195
Hungary 2022 73.3 % 76.6
Italy 2022 145 % 150
Latvia 2022 40.8 % 43.7
Lithuania 2022 38.4 % 43.7
Macedonia 2022 51 % 52
Malta 2022 53.4 % 55.1
Moldova 2021 32.1 % 34
Montenegro 2022 69.46 % 83.27
Netherlands 2022 51 % 52.5
Poland 2022 49.1 % 53.6
Portugal 2022 114 % 125
Romania 2022 47.3 % 48.6
Russia 2022 17.2 % 17.6
Serbia 2022 55.1 % 56.5
Slovakia 2022 57.8 % 61
Slovenia 2022 69.9 % 74.5
Sweden 2022 33 % 36.5
Switzerland 2022 41.4 % 41.7
Turkey 2022 31.7 % 41.8
Ukraine 2022 78.4 % 48.9
United Kingdom 2022 101 % 97.2
Albania 2022 67 % 73.2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022 20.3 % 24.1
Kosovo 2022 20.74 % 21.53