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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Germany 2015

Public debt in Germany goes down

In 2015 Germany public debt was 2,177,231 million euros2,415,911 million dollars, has decreased 26,512512,519 million since 2014.

This amount means that the debt in 2015 reached 71.9% of Germany GDP, a 3.4 percentage point fall from 2014, when it was 75.3% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Germany debt. It has risen since 2005 in global debt terms, when it was 1,545,670 million euros 1,924,015 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 67.5%.

According to the last data point published, Germany per capita debt in 2015 was 26,495 euros29,399 dollars per inhabitant. In 2014 it was 27,141 euros 36,066 dollars, afterwards dropping by 646 euros 6,667dollars, and if we again check 2005 we can see that then the debt per person was 18,749 euros23,339 dollars .

The position of Germany, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2015 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 151 in the list of debt to GDP and 178 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Germany. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Germany in economy of Germany.

Germany: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2015Q42,177,23171.90%€26,495
2015Q32,176,96272.60%€26,811
2015Q22,175,00873.20%€26,787
2015Q12,209,78575.00%€27,215
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Germany: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20152,177,2312,415,91171.90%€26,495$29,399
20142,203,7432,928,43075.30%€27,141$36,066
20132,201,9182,924,45178.30%€27,262$36,208
20122,216,7052,849,80280.70%€27,529$35,391
20112,139,1492,977,07879.40%€26,630$37,062
20102,102,6722,789,82482.00%€26,211$34,776
20091,789,2132,492,85373.20%€21,872$30,474
20081,672,5762,459,68165.70%€20,397$29,995
20071,603,6692,198,05264.20%€19,505$26,734
20061,595,3122,003,17766.90%€19,381$24,336
20051,545,6701,924,01567.50%€18,749$23,339
20041,475,1831,834,15065.20%€17,881$22,232
20031,405,1951,589,10363.50%€17,026$19,254
20021,317,6801,245,08359.90%€15,965$15,085
20011,264,2671,132,32258.20%€15,336$13,735
20001,251,5311,156,44159.30%€15,214$14,058
19991,243,6661,326,78660.40%€15,136$16,148
19981,199,2791,334,80759.50%€14,619$16,271
19971,142,4931,303,71558.90%€13,923$15,888
19961,115,7471,443,75857.80%€13,605$17,604
19951,079,8631,420,87654.90%€13,198$17,366
1994869,7131,050,53647.54%€10,666$12,884
1993789,570934,58245.10%€9,707$11,490
1992705,567885,58141.45%€8,713$10,937
1991618,218731,20238.99%€7,701$9,109
Germany: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Germany: Evolution of debt in millions