European Union Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
Key information about EU Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
- European Union Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 3.1 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a deficit equal to 3.4 % in the previous year
- EU Consolidated Fiscal Balance to GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1995 to Dec 2024, with an average ratio of -6.1 %
- The data reached an all-time high of -0.4 % in Dec 2018 and a record low of -7.2 % in Dec 1995
Further information about EU Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, EU National Government Debt reached 17,899.6 USD bn in Sep 2025
- EU Nominal GDP reached 5,301.1 USD bn in Jun 2025
View European Union's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP from 1995 to 2024 in the chart:
What was European Union's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP in 2024?
European Union Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 3.1 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a deficit equal to 3.4 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.1 2024 | -3.4 2023 | -7.2 1995 | -0.4 2018 | % | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -0.7 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | -2.6 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Argentina (%) | 0.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | -3.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | -3.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | -4.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 0.4 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | -4.8 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | -3.9 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.4 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Sep 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | -4.5 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | -11.2 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 1.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -2.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | -7.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | -13.3 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | -3.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | -4.1 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Canada (%) | -1.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| China (%) | -5.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | -6.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | -2.4 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | 3.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | -2.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 3.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | -2.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | -1.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -3.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Finland (%) | -3.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | -5.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1949 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Germany (%) | -2.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | -0.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Greece (%) | -1.3 Dec 2018 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Dec 2018 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 1.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | -3.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | -1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| India (%) | -4.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | -2.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Iran (%) | -3.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Israel (%) | -4.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | -3.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -4.0 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | -4.6 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 1.0 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 0.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | -6.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 0.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | -2.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 2.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -2.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 0.9 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | -1.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 7.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | -4.6 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | -6.4 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | -3.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | -8.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | -3.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | -3.9 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | -1.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | -3.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | -3.9 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | -2.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Myanmar (%) | -2.8 2023 | yearly | 1986 - 2023 |
| Nepal (%) | -10.0 2018 | yearly | 2012 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (%) | -1.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | -1.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | -4.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 10.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 2.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | -2.6 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 1.2 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | -6.6 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | -0.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Peru (%) | -2.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | -5.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (%) | -6.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 0.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | -0.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Romania (%) | -7.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | -3.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1969 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | -2.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 3.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | -6.2 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) | -2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | -3.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Spain (%) | -2.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -4.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | -0.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | -1.6 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 0.5 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
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| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.7 2017 | yearly | 2008 - 2017 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 50.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 13,341,419.967 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 19,259,297.802 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jan 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 335,615.8 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.810 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 19,558,271.169 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 5.2 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 27,019,799.4 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - May 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.5 May 2025 | monthly | Sep 1998 - May 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 8,189,214.5 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 23,295,234.149 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.43 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1998 - Jan 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 76.73 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Eurosystem: ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (EUR bn) | 282.252 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Eurosystem: Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (EUR bn) | 1,987.131 Jan 2026 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M3: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 17,317.789 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M2: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 16,047.487 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply M3: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 17,344.679 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M1: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 11,225.427 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M2: swda: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 16,204.710 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M1: Outstanding (EUR bn) | 11,161.559 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2026 |
| MFIs Deposits: Outstanding: Households (EUR bn) | 9,857.432 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| MFIs Deposits: Outstanding: Non Financial Corp (NFC) (EUR bn) | 3,671.454 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Non Financial Sector (EUR bn) | 5,293.422 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2026 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: HP: Over 5 Years (EUR bn) | 4,296.809 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| MFIs Loans: Outstanding: Households: Consumer Credit (CS) (EUR bn) | 686.042 Jan 2019 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Jan 2019 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 2.4 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Feb 2026 |
| BE: Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: NACE 2 (% Point) | -14.900 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Feb 2026 |
| Construction Confidence Indicator (CCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -15.900 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Eurocoin Leading Indicator (Number) | 0.540 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2019 - Feb 2026 |
| Economic Sentiment Index: sa: EU 27 excl UK (NA) | 65.800 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EA 19 (% Point) | 5.80 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jul 2018 |
| Industrial Confidence Indicator (ICI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -30.600 Apr 2020 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Apr 2020 |
| Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: Euro Area 19 (% Point) | 15.30 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jul 2018 |
| Service Confidence Indicator (SCI): sa: EU 27 excl UK (EU 27E) (% Point) | -35.400 Apr 2020 | monthly | Oct 1996 - Apr 2020 |
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