Government debt in Cyprus
Government debt in Cyprus was equal to 52.3% of GDP at the end of 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2008.
Cyprus, 2025
52.3%
Change from 2024
−7.8percentage points
European Union, 2025
81.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
58.9%
Position in 2025
16th of 27
Government debt in Cyprus over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cyprus | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.3% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 60.1% | 80.3% |
| 2023 | 69.6% | 80.3% |
| 2022 | 80.0% | 82.3% |
| 2021 | 96.5% | 86.6% |
| 2020 | 113.6% | 89.4% |
| 2019 | 92.3% | 77.4% |
| 2018 | 100.7% | 79.4% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | 81.5% |
| 2016 | 106.9% | 84.0% |
| 2015 | 111.6% | 85.0% |
| 2014 | 113.5% | 86.9% |
| 2013 | 108.3% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | 84.4% | 85.0% |
| 2011 | 69.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | 60.1% | 80.4% |
| 2009 | 57.6% | 75.7% |
| 2008 | 47.1% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | 55.7% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 2005 | 64.1% | 67.2% |
| 2004 | 65.5% | 67.1% |
| 2003 | 64.6% | 66.8% |
| 2002 | 61.3% | 65.6% |
| 2001 | 58.1% | 65.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −7.8 percentage points from 60.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 111.6%, the figure has changed by −59.3 percentage points.
- Among the 27 countries with data for 2025, Cyprus has the 16th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 81.5%.