General government gross debt - annual data (Eurostat)

Name: General government gross debt - annual data (Eurostat)
Creator: Eurostat
Published: 2026-03-22T03:16:07.259Z
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

European government debt levels from 2013–2024. EU aggregate debt reached 14.5 trillion in 2024. Eurostat. Live REST API + instant chart, source-synced. Source: Eurostat.

720 rows · 12 columns · Time coverage: 2014 | 2025 · 30 regions/countries · Last data pull: 2026-05-19

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r = requests.get("https://autario.com/api/v1/public/datasets/b9b213b5-07b1-42c4-8211-7453150231d7/data", params={"limit": 100})
data = r.json()["data"]

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Sample rows

time	geo	na_item	sector	unit	freq	value	autario_time_start
2014	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	86.9	2014-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2015	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	85.1	2015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2016	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	84.1	2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2017	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	81.5	2017-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2018	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	79.5	2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2019	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	77.5	2019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2020	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	89.5	2020-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2021	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	86.7	2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2022	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	82.4	2022-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2023	European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)	Government consolidated gross debt	General government	Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)	Annual	80.5	2023-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

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Topic hubs: Government Finance

Keywords: Eurostat, teina225, EU, Europe

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