General government

General government debt at the end of the period and ratio of debt to GDP, and debt to financial assets. Debt – other deposits, debt securities at market prices and loans at nominal value. Ratio of debt to GDP is calculated using the quarterly GDP of the latest four quarters (at current prices).

Outstanding amounts at the end of the period – in EUR millions, debt ratios – in percentages.

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Measurement units: Euro (millions) , Percent (units)

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Debt of general government	27,260.51	26,107.34	27,882.93	28,459.51	30,663.76	30,538.75	32,316.04	31,962.24	34,893.13
Percentage of GDP	36.27	34.27	35.93	36.03	38.22	37.44	39.05	37.93	40.87
Percentage of total financial assets	107.96	104.63	107.20	112.57	107.32	109.00	108.67	116.07	107.94
Debt of central government	26,644.65	25,488.97	27,261.32	27,780.83	30,002.83	29,856.88	31,610.21	31,207.97	34,134.92
Percentage of GDP	35.45	33.46	35.13	35.17	37.39	36.60	38.19	37.04	39.98
Percentage of total financial assets	154.28	152.96	159.01	168.13	156.89	165.83	161.19	175.63	157.36
Debt of local government	615.52	618.03	621.27	678.34	660.59	681.53	705.48	753.88	757.82
Percentage of GDP	0.82	0.81	0.80	0.86	0.82	0.84	0.85	0.89	0.89
Percentage of total financial assets	20.38	19.38	20.24	24.16	19.90	19.34	21.04	26.89	22.57
Debt of social security funds	0.34	0.34	0.34	0.34	0.34	0.34	0.34	0.39	0.39
Percentage of GDP	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Percentage of total financial assets	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.01

Last update: 24-04-2017

General government

Group A (Chart I)

Group B (Chart II)

Group C (Chart III)