Government Debt in Germany increased to 2553976 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2025 from 2523342 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Germany Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Germany Total Debt: % of GDP

• Germany Total Debt accounted for 595.9 % of the country's GDP in 2025, compared with the ratio of 595.7 % in the previous quarter.
• Germany Total Debt: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1999 to Jun 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 689.8 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of 548.1 % in Mar 1999.

CEIC calculates quarterly Total Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Total Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Total Debt is calculated as the Total Liabilities less Equity & Investment Fund Shares and Financial Derivatives for Non Financial Corporations, Monetary Financial Institutions, Other Financial Intermediaries, Insurance Corporations, Pension Funds, General Government, Households and NPISH sectors. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Total Debt in EUR. Statistisches Bundesamt provides Nominal GDP in EUR.

Germany recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 62.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Germany Government Debt to GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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Key information about Germany National Government Debt

• Germany National Government Debt reached 3,217.2 USD bn in Jun 2025, compared with 2,916.6 USD bn in the previous quarter.
• Germany National Government Debt data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2000 to Jun 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 3,217.2 USD bn in Jun 2025 and a record low of 1,054.8 USD bn in Jun 2001.

CEIC converts quarterly Government Debt into USD. The Deutsche Bundesbank provides Government Debt in EUR. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Related information about Germany National Government Debt

• In the latest reports, Germany Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 2.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2025.
• The country's Government debt accounted for 62.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Jun 2025.
• Germany Nominal GDP reached 1,310.0 USD bn in Sep 2025.

The ratio of national debt to gross domestic product (GDP) of Germany amounted to about 63.89 percent in 2024. Between 1991 and 2024, the ratio rose by approximately 24.40 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The ratio will steadily rise by around 10.96 percentage points over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.The general government gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. Here it is depicted in relation to the country's GDP, which refers to the total value of goods and services produced during a year.

Key information about Germany Government Debt: % of GDP

• Germany Government debt accounted for 62.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2025, compared with the ratio of 62.0 % in the previous quarter.
• Germany government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2000 to Jun 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 81.0 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of 57.6 % in Jun 2001.

CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Government Debt and rolling sum of quarterly Nominal GDP. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Government Debt in EUR. Statistisches Bundesamt provides Nominal GDP in EUR.


Related information about Germany Government Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Germany National Government Debt reached 2,783.3 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP reached 1,310.0 USD bn in Sep 2025.

External Debt in Germany increased to 6696261 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2025 from 6575126 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Germany External Debt - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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Deutschlands Nationale Staatsverschuldung belief sich im 2025-06 auf 3,217,205.9 USD Mio.. Dies stellt einen Anstieg im Vergleich zu den vorherigen Zahlen von 2,916,571.8 USD Mio. für 2025-03 dar. Deutschlands Nationale Staatsverschuldung werden vierteljährlich aktualisiert, mit einem Durchschnitt von 2,864,603.5 USD Mio. von 2000-03 bis 2025-06, mit 102 Beobachtungen. Die Daten erreichten ein Allzeithoch in Höhe von 3,217,205.9 USD Mio. im 2025-06 und ein Rekordtief in Höhe von 1,054,835.9 USD Mio. im 2001-06. Deutschlands Nationale Staatsverschuldung Daten behalten den Aktiv-Status in CEIC und werden von CEIC Data gemeldet. Die Daten werden unter World Trend Pluss Global Economic Monitor – Table: Government Debt: USD: Quarterly kategorisiert.

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The national debt of Germany stood at about 2.97 trillion U.S. dollars in 2024. Between 1991 and 2024, the national debt rose by approximately 2.29 trillion U.S. dollars, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The national debt will steadily rise by around 1.20 trillion U.S. dollars over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.

. Private Debt is calculated by subtracting Domestic Loans to Financial Institutions and Insurance Corporations from Total Domestic Loans. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Private Debt in EUR. Statistisches Bundesamt provides Nominal GDP in EUR.

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This dataset provides values for GOVERNMENT DEBT TO GDP reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Germany: Short-term debt, percent of total external debt: The latest value from is percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 percent, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Germany from to is percent. The minimum value, percent, was reached in while the maximum of percent was recorded in .

In September 2024, the national debt of the United States had risen up to 35.46 trillion U.S. dollars. The national debt per capita had risen to 85,552 U.S. dollars in 2021. As represented by the statistic above, the public debt of the United States has been continuously rising. U.S. public debt Public debt, also known as national and governmental debt, is the debt owed by a nations’ central government. In the case of the U.S., national debt is owed by the federal government to Treasury security holders. Generally speaking, government debt increases with government spending, and can be decreased through taxes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. government increased spending significantly to finance virus infrastructure, aid, and various forms of economic relief. International public debt Venezuela leads the global ranking of the 20 countries with the highest public debt in 2021. In relation to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Venezuela's public debt amounted to around 306.95 percent of GDP. Eritrea was ranked fifth, with an estimated debt of 170 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. The national debt of the United Kingdom is forecasted to grow from 87 percent in 2022 to 70 percent in 2027, in relation to the Gross Domestic Product. These figures include England, Wales, Scotland as well as Northern Ireland. Greece had the highest national debt among EU countries as of the 4th quarter of 2020 in relation to the Gross Domestic Product. Germany ranked 13th in the EU, with its national debt amounting to 69 percent of GDP in the same time period. Tuvalu was one of the 20 countries with the lowest national debt in 2021 in relation to the GDP, while Macao had an estimated level of national debt of zero percent, the lowest of any country. The data refer to the debts of the entire state, including the central government, the provinces, municipalities, local authorities and social insurance.

Germany - Total financial sector liabilities: Debt securities was 38.40 % of GDP in December of 2024, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for Germany - Total financial sector liabilities: Debt securities - last updated from the EUROSTAT on November of 2025. Historically, Germany - Total financial sector liabilities: Debt securities reached a record high of 75.00 % of GDP in December of 2005 and a record low of 36.50 % of GDP in December of 2022.

Key information about Germany Household Debt: % of GDP

• Germany household debt accounted for 49.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2025, compared with the ratio of 49.1 % in the previous quarter.
• Germany household debt to GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1991 to Jun 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 70.4 % in Dec 2000 and a record low of 49.0 % in Jun 2025.

CEIC calculates quarterly Household Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Household Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Deutsche Bundesbank provides Household Debt in EUR based on ESA 2010. Statistisches Bundesamt provides Nominal GDP in EUR based on ESA 2010. Household Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 1999 is based on ESA 1995.


Related information about Germany Household Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Germany Household Debt reached 2,532.0 USD bn in Jun 2025.
• Money Supply M2 in Germany increased 3.3 % YoY in Oct 2025.
• Germany Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 36.4 USD bn in Oct 2025.
• The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 0.3 Months of Import in Sep 2025.
• Germany Domestic Credit reached 6,219.5 USD bn in Feb 2025, representing an drop of 1.6 % YoY.
• The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 1.5 % in Dec 2023, compared with the ratio of 1.2 % in the previous year.