Germany Government Debt Securities Outstanding (% of GDP) (2024)
Germany's Government Debt Securities Outstanding (% of GDP): 46.3 % of GDP in 2024, -0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (NASA_10_F_BS), 2000–2024.
Germany (2024)
46.3
% of GDP
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2023 | 46.5 | +1.3pp |
| 2022 | 45.2 | -14pp |
| 2021 | 59.2 | -1.6pp |
| 2020 | 60.8 | +12.1pp |
| 2019 | 48.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2018 | 49 | -1.9pp |
| 2017 | 50.9 | -3.6pp |
| 2016 | 54.5 | -1.8pp |
| 2015 | 56.3 | -2.9pp |
| 2014 | 59.2 | +1.2pp |
| 2013 | 58 | -3.2pp |
| 2012 | 61.2 | +3pp |
| 2011 | 58.2 | +1.5pp |
| 2010 | 56.7 | +1.6pp |
| 2009 | 55.1 | +6.1pp |
| 2008 | 49 | +3.6pp |
| 2007 | 45.4 | -1.8pp |
| 2006 | 47.2 | -1.5pp |
| 2005 | 48.7 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Germany recorded 46.3 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.2pp. The historical series (2000–2024) shows a peak of 61.2 in 2012 and a trough of 37.1 in 2001.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks germany government debt securities outstanding (% of gdp) in Germany, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2000–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 61.2 % of GDP in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 37.1 in 2001. The latest reading of 46.3 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.2pp.