Public deficit of European Union countries 2023

Public budget deficit or surplus of European Union countries in 2023 (as a share of Gross Domestic Product)

Public deficit by European country as a share of GDP 2023

Last update:

Dec 18, 2025

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Region:

EU

Survey time period:

From 01/01/2023 to 31/12/2023

This statistic indicates the public deficit of European Union countries in 2023, as a share of Gross Domestic Product. Italy was the EU country with the largest public deficit as a share of GDP, with France ranking fourth behind Hungary and Romania. Conversely, some countries achieved a budget surplus in 2023: these were Portugal, Ireland, Cyprus, and Denmark.

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Public budget deficit or surplus of European Union countries in 2023 (as a share of Gross Domestic Product)

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