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Greece — Central government deficit

millions of EUR · Annual · 1833–2025 · 176 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

Greece's central government deficit reading was 2.24B EUR in 2025. The period change from 2.13B EUR in 2024 was +104.56M EUR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 0.9% in 2025.

-40.00B-30.00B-20.00B-10.00B010.00B183320002025EURSubscribe to view

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  • Annual data, 1833–2025
  • Quarterly data, 2009–2026
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Latest observations

2000–2025

PeriodValue
20252.24B EUR
20242.13B EUR
2023-3.59B EUR
2022-7.66B EUR
2021-14.77B EUR
15 earlier values
2020-17.26B EUR
2019185.18M EUR
2018-2.35B EUR
2017-1.95B EUR
2016-1.74B EUR
2015-9.82B EUR
2014-7.92B EUR
2013-28.14B EUR
2012-16.17B EUR
2011-19.33B EUR
2010-24.37B EUR
2009-36.09B EUR
2008-26.74B EUR
2007-16.97B EUR
2006-14.36B EUR

Values before 2006, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.