Euro area government deficit at 3.0% and EU at 3.1% of GDP - Zprávy Kurzy.cz

In this release, Eurostat , the statistical office of the European Union , is providing government deficit and debt data for the years 2022 - 2025 , based on figures reported by EU Member States in the second notification in 2026 , for the application of the excessive deficit procedure (EDP). This notification is based on the ESA 2010 system of national accounts. This release also includes data on government expenditure and revenue. In 2025, all Member States, except Cyprus (+3.6%), Denmark (+2.9%), Greece (+2.0%), Ireland (+1.8%) and Portugal (+0.7%), reported a deficit. The highest deficits were recorded in Romania (‑7.8%), Poland (-7.2%), Belgium (-5.2%) and France (‑5.1%). Eleven Member States had deficits equal to or higher than 3% of GDP.