Government debt in the European Union

The name at the source «General government gross debt (EDP concept), consolidated - annual data»

What this number is

It is everything general government owes, as a percentage of GDP, the value of everything the economy produces in a year.

81,7 % of GDP

identifier divida-publica-2025-ue

Published by Eurostat (tipsgo10)

Series page

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tipsgo10/default/table?lang=en

Proof

Field returned

General government gross debt (EDP concept), consolidated - annual data — Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) — European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) — 2025: 81.7

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Request

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/api/dissemination/statistics/1.0/data/tipsgo10?format=JSON&lang=EN&geo=EU27_2020&unit=PC_GDP

What was checked

Read at the source on: 15.09.2026
Re-read on: 05.10.2026, matches the source · weekly comparison with the source
Re-read on: 28.09.2026, matches the source · weekly comparison with the source

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