Government balance: Greece

Latest value, 2025

1.7% of GDP

Source: Eurostat
Retrieved 2026-10-07
Published 2026-04-22

Definition

General government net lending (+) or net borrowing (-) as a percentage of GDP.

Evolution

-14.8-6.851.08200020052010201520202025
Value
PeriodValue
20251.7
20241.3
2023-1.4
2022-2.6
2021-7.2
2020-9.9
20190.8
20180.9
20170.7
20160.2
2015-5.9
2014-3.8
2013-13.6
2012-9.3
2011-10.5
2010-11.4
2009-15.4
2008-10.3
2007-6.8
2006-6
2005-6.3
2004-9.1
2003-8
2002-6.2
2001-5.6
2000-4.2

Comparison with related places

Place2025
Greece1.7
European Union (27)-3.1
Sweden-1.3
Portugal0.7
Czechia-2.1
Hungary-4.7
Austria-4.2

How to cite

Eurostat. Government deficit and debt, net lending or borrowing (gov_10dd_edpt1). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/gov_10dd_edpt1/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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