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EU Government Debt by Country — Quarterly, % of GDP (Eurostat)

General government consolidated gross debt (Maastricht debt) as % of GDP for the euro area, the EU, every member state and Norway, quarterly, with its main instruments: debt securities, loans, currency and deposits (% of GDP). Options for series: geo: EU27_2020, EA21, EA20, BE, BG, CZ, DK, DE, EE, IE, EL, ES, FR, HR, IT, CY, LV, LT, LU, HU, MT, NL, AT, PL, PT, RO, SI, SK, FI, SE, NO; item: GD, F2, F3, F4.

Call it (no API key)

GET https://api.agentdatahub.de/api/v1/call/eu-government-debt-by-country?geo=EU27_2020&item=GD&compact=1

Full metadata: verbose=1 · Markdown: format=llm · Only some fields: add &fields=a,b.c · MCP: tool call_api with {"apiId":"eu-government-debt-by-country"}

Parameters

geoEurostat country code (DE, FR, EL …), euro area or EU27_2020 (required; several comma-separated to compare, up to 10 series): EU27_2020, EA21, EA20, BE, BG, CZ, DK, DE, EE, IE, EL, ES, FR, HR, IT, CY, LV, LT, LU, HU, MT, NL, AT, PL, PT, RO, SI, SK, FI, SE, NO
itemGD (gross debt, total), F3 (debt securities), F4 (loans), F2 (currency and deposits) (required; several comma-separated to compare, up to 10 series): GD, F2, F3, F4
seriesOptional full series key as returned by /ask (instead of the parameters above), comma-separated for several
fromOptional start YYYY, YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD
toOptional end YYYY, YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD
lastNumber of most recent periods when no from/to is given, 1-500 (default: 13)

Example response (live, compact)

{
  "apiId": "eu-government-debt-by-country",
  "data_freshness": "cached",
  "data": {
    "geo": "EU27_2020",
    "item": "GD",
    "series": "European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) — Government consolidated gross debt (general government gross debt)",
    "unit": "% of GDP",
    "frequency": "Q",
    "latest": {
      "period": "2026-Q2",
      "value": 82.9
    },
    "history": [
      {
        "period": "2023-Q2",
        "value": 81.7
      },
      {
        "period": "2023-Q3",
        "value": 81.1
      },
      {
        "period": "2023-Q4",
        "value": 80.3
      },
      {
        "period": "2024-Q1",
        "value": 80.7
      },
      {
        "period": "2024-Q2",
        "value": 80.9
      },
      {
        "period": "2024-Q3",
        "value": 80.8
      },
      {
        "period": "2024-Q4",
        "value": 80.3
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-Q1",
        "value": 81
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-Q2",
        "value": 81.4
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-Q3",
        "value": 81.7
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-Q4",
        "value": 81.5
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-Q1",
        "value": 82.5
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-Q2",
        "value": 82.9
      }
    ],
    "available": {
      "from": "2000-Q1",
      "to": "2026-Q2",
      "points": 106
    },
    "verification": {
      "checked_at": "2026-10-31T22:06:05.829Z",
      "checks": []
    },
    "source": {
      "publisher": "Eurostat",
      "licence": "Eurostat (reuse incl. commercial allowed, source acknowledged)",
      "licence_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/help/copyright-notice",
      "series_title": "European Union - 27 countries (from 2020);Government consolidated gross debt"
    },
    "attribution": "Source: Eurostat"
  },
  "source": "Eurostat",
  "source_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/help/copyright-notice",
  "license": "Eurostat (reuse incl. commercial allowed, source acknowledged)",
  "licence_status": "green"
}

Recorded history available: /api/v1/history/eu-government-debt-by-country?geo=EU27_2020&item=GD

Source & license

SourceEurostat
LicenseEurostat (reuse incl. commercial allowed, source acknowledged)
Source URLhttps://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/help/copyright-notice
Termshttps://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/main/help/copyright-notice
CategoryFinance & Markets › Euro Area & EU Statistics (ECB, Eurostat)