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08.10.25 - 14:00
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Greece Still Has The Highest Debt-To-GDP In Europe; Bulgaria The Lowest (ZeroHedge)
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Greece Still Has The Highest Debt-To-GDP In Europe; Bulgaria The Lowest
As European countries pour billions into defense spending, their debt piles are expanding—raising questions of national fiscal stability.
In France, a rising debt ratio led Fitch to downgrade its credit rating in September. The country has faced ongoing political turmoil as the country's debt supply recently hit a record $4 trillion.
This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows European Union debt-to-GDP by country, based on data from Eurostat.
The State of European Union Debt-to-GDP in 2025
Below, we show general government gross debt as a percentage of GDP as of Q1 2025 in the EU:
While Greece's economy is thriving in 2025—supported by tourism, real estate, and shipping sectors—its debt situation continues to rank as the worst in the EU.
However, its debt-to-GDP ratio has steadily fallen in recent years, from 180% in 2022 to 153% today. Given its recent economic momentum, the country launched a...
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