Germany — General government debt

millions of LCU · Annual · 1871–2030 · 143 observations

About this series

General government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered.

For Germany, the general government debt reading stood at 2.82T LCU in 2025. Against 2.69T LCU in 2024, the period change was +4.87%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 63.5% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1871–2030
  • Quarterly data, 2000–2026
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Latest observations

2002–2030

PeriodValue
20303.84T LCU
20293.63T LCU
20283.43T LCU
20273.23T LCU
20263.01T LCU
15 earlier values
20252.82T LCU
20242.69T LCU
20232.61T LCU
20222.54T LCU
20212.49T LCU
20202.34T LCU
20192.08T LCU
20182.09T LCU
20172.13T LCU
20162.18T LCU
20152.20T LCU
20142.23T LCU
20132.23T LCU
20122.24T LCU
20112.15T LCU

Values before 2011, back to 2002, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.