Germany’s National Debt Reaches Nearly €2.7 Trillion
Daily Pulse
April 9, 2026
Germany’s National Debt Reaches Nearly €2.7 Trillion
Germany’s national debt increased by six percent over the past year, reaching approximately €2.66 trillion as of December 2025.
According to preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), the liabilities of the federal government, states, municipalities, and social security systems have risen significantly. This trend reflects ongoing fiscal challenges faced by the country.
For journalistic integrity, this report was summarized from: deutschlandfunk.de
