Real GDP growth in European Union
Real GDP in the European Union changed by 1.4% in 2025 compared with the previous year.
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by Eurostat, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2025
1.4%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
Real GDP growth in European Union over time
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% change on previous year, chain-linked volumes. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4% |
| 2022 | 3.6% |
| 2021 | 6.4% |
| 2020 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.9% |
| 2016 | 2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.1% |
| 2009 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.9% |
| 2004 | 2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 2.4%, the figure has changed by −1.0 percentage points.
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Real GDP growth
1.5%
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Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted)
0.5%
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GDP in euro
18,884,566 million €
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GDP per capita in euro
€41,770 per person
2025 · Eurostat
GDP per capita in PPS
100 (EU = 100)
2024 · Eurostat
Labour productivity growth
1.3%
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