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Historical Values
Year Value
2004 57% of GDP (2003)
2005 58.3% of GDP (2004 est.)
2006 58.9% of GDP (2005 est.)
2007 64.9% of GDP (2006 est.)
2008 67% of GDP (2007 est.)
2009 67.7% of GDP (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 17 58.3% of GDP (2004 est.)
2010 72.1% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 24 78% of GDP (2009 est.)
2011 80.2% of GDP (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 21 78.4% of GDP (2009 est.)
2012 81.3% of GDP (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 25 80.8% of GDP (2011 est.) note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and government, state government, local government, and social security funds.
2013 79.3% of GDP (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 28 81.4% of GDP (2011 est.) note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and government, state government, local government, and social security funds.
2014 79.8% of GDP (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 27 79.3% of GDP (2012 est.) note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and government, state government, local government, and social security funds.
2015 78.2% of GDP (2014 est.) | 77.3% of GDP (2013 est.) | note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and government, state government, local government, and social security funds. | country comparison to the world: 29
2016 75.3% of GDP (2015 est.) | 76.2% of GDP (2014 est.) | note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and government, state government, local government, and social security funds | country comparison to the world: 37
2017 74.1% of GDP (2016 est.) | 74.8% of GDP (2015 est.) | note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and government, state government, local government, and social security funds. | country comparison to the world: 44
2018 73.6% of GDP (2017 est.) | 76% of GDP (2016 est.) | note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and national, state, and local government and social security funds.
2019 73.6% of GDP (2017 est.) | 76% of GDP (2016 est.) | note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and national, state, and local government and social security funds.
2020 73.6% of GDP (2017 est.) | 76% of GDP (2016 est.) | note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and national, state, and local government and social security funds.
2021 73.6% of GDP (2017 est.) 76% of GDP (2016 est.) note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and national, state, and local government and social security funds.
2022 73.6% of GDP (2017 est.) 76% of GDP (2016 est.) note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and national, state, and local government and social security funds.
2023 96.11% of GDP (2020 est.) 83.29% of GDP (2019 est.) 86.55% of GDP (2018 est.) note: general government gross debt is defined in the Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and national, state, and local government and social security funds.
2024 75.53% of GDP (2022 est.) note: central government debt as a % of GDP
2025 75.3% of GDP (2022 est.) note: central government debt as a % of GDP