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76 series · 1487–2025 · High income · Europe & Central Asia

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National accounts

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Nominal GDPMillions of local currencynGDP1815–20253,057,737 (2025)
Nominal GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsnGDP_USD1815–2025462,051 (2025)
Real GDPMillions of local currencyrGDP1815–20252,609,422 (2025)
Real GDP per capitaConstant local currency per personrGDP_pc1815–2025434,056 (2025)
Real GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsrGDP_USD1815–2025387,899 (2025)
DeflatorIndex, 2015 = 100deflator1815–2025117.2 (2025)
Real GDP per capita (USD)US dollars per personrGDP_pc_USD1815–202564,524 (2025)

Consumption and investment

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Total consumptionMillions of local currencycons1844–20252,093,021 (2025)
Total consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcons_GDP1844–202568.5 (2025)
Total consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarscons_USD1844–2025316,274 (2025)
Household consumptionMillions of local currencyhcons1948–20251,385,139 (2025)
Household consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPhcons_GDP1948–202545.3 (2025)
Household consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarshcons_USD1948–2025209,307 (2025)
Government consumptionMillions of local currencygcons1948–2025707,572 (2025)
Government consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgcons_GDP1948–202523.1 (2025)
Government consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarsgcons_USD1948–2025106,920 (2025)
Gross capital formationMillions of local currencyinv1835–2025602,507 (2025)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPinv_GDP1835–202519.7 (2025)
Gross capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsinv_USD1835–202591,044 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formationMillions of local currencyfinv1850–2025619,410 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPfinv_GDP1850–202520.3 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsfinv_USD1850–202593,598 (2025)

External sector

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
ExportsMillions of local currencyexports1817–20252,101,649 (2025)
Exports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPexports_GDP1817–202568.7 (2025)
Exports (USD)Millions of US dollarsexports_USD1817–2025317,578 (2025)
ImportsMillions of local currencyimports1841–20251,732,493 (2025)
Imports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPimports_GDP1841–202556.7 (2025)
Imports (USD)Millions of US dollarsimports_USD1841–2025261,795 (2025)
Current accountMillions of local currencyCA1874–2025376,099 (2025)
Current account (% of GDP)Percent of GDPCA_GDP1874–202512.3 (2025)
USD exchange rateLocal currency per US dollarUSDfx1791–20256.62 (2025)
Real effective exchange rateIndex, 2015 = 100REER1870–2025100.4 (2025)
Current account (USD)Millions of US dollarsCA_USD1874–202556,832 (2025)

Government finances

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Government expenditureMillions of local currencygovexp1854–20251,451,767 (2025)
General government expenditureMillions of local currencygen_govexp1880–20251,451,767 (2025)
General government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govexp_GDP1880–202547.5 (2025)
Central government expenditureMillions of local currencycgovexp1854–20251,076,323 (2025)
Central government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovexp_GDP1854–202535.2 (2025)
Government revenueMillions of local currencygovrev1853–20251,562,503 (2025)
General government revenueMillions of local currencygen_govrev1872–20251,562,503 (2025)
Central government revenueMillions of local currencycgovrev1853–20251,164,998 (2025)
General government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govrev_GDP1872–202551.1 (2025)
Central government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovrev_GDP1853–202538.1 (2025)
Government tax revenueMillions of local currencygovtax1853–20251,375,981 (2025)
General government tax revenueMillions of local currencygen_govtax1972–20251,375,981 (2025)
Central government tax revenueMillions of local currencycgovtax1853–20251,005,995 (2025)
General government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govtax_GDP1972–202545.0 (2025)
Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovtax_GDP1853–202532.9 (2025)
Government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdef_GDP1854–20253.00 (2025)
General government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdef_GDP1880–20253.00 (2025)
General government deficitMillions of local currencygen_govdef1880–202591,732 (2025)
Central government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdef_GDP1854–20252.90 (2025)
Central government deficitMillions of local currencycgovdef1854–202588,674 (2025)
Government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdebt_GDP1880–202527.9 (2025)
General government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdebt_GDP1880–202527.9 (2025)
General government debtMillions of local currencygen_govdebt1880–2025853,795 (2025)
Central government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdebt_GDP1880–202420.2 (2024)
Central government debtMillions of local currencycgovdebt1880–2024592,519 (2024)
Government debtMillions of local currencygovdebt1880–2025853,795 (2025)
Government deficitMillions of local currencygovdef1854–202591,732 (2025)
Government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovexp_GDP1854–202547.5 (2025)
Government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovrev_GDP1853–202551.1 (2025)
Government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovtax_GDP1853–202545.0 (2025)

Money and interest rates

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Short-term interest ratePercentstrate1875–20251.82 (2025)
Long-term interest ratePercentltrate1814–20252.33 (2025)
Central bank policy ratePercentcbrate1819–20251.60 (2025)
M0 (monetary base)Millions of local currencyM01819–201062,542 (2010)
M1Millions of local currencyM11870–20251,633,097 (2025)
M2Millions of local currencyM21870–20201,532,027 (2020)
M3Millions of local currencyM31885–20252,047,323 (2025)

Prices and labor markets

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
House price indexIndex, 2015 = 100HPI1860–2025152.5 (2025)
Real house price indexIndex, 2015 = 100rHPI1860–2025126.0 (2025)
Consumer price indexIndex, 2015 = 100CPI1487–2025121.1 (2025)
InflationPercentinfl1488–20251.89 (2025)
PopulationMillions of peoplepop1735–20256.01 (2025)
Unemployment ratePercentunemp1874–20252.90 (2025)

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →