France's Debt is the Third-Highest in the EU 🇫🇷

What We're Showing

This graphic shows European Union debt-to-GDP ratios by country, based on data from Eurostat.

Key Takeaways

• The European Union’s debt ratio stood at 82% in Q1 2025, down from 92% in Q1 2021.
• While debt is falling in Greece and Italy, France’s debt rose to a record $4 trillion in September, with the country facing the widest deficit across the bloc.