European Economic Radar
144 economic indicators for 40 European countries, updated from Eurostat, with rankings and comparison with the EU27 and with Spain.
Key indicators
Real GDP, year-on-year change (quarterly)
%
- 1.
Denmark5.8%
- 2.
Slovenia5.0%
- 3.
Montenegro4.6%
Real GDP per capita
€ (2020) per inhabitant
- 1.
Luxembourg102,840 €
- 2.
Ireland94,930 €
- 3.
Switzerland83,000 €
GDP per capita in PPS relative to the EU27
index EU27 = 100
- 1.
Luxembourg244
- 2.
Ireland224
- 3.
Norway159
HICP, annual rate of change
%
- 1.
Sweden1.0%
- 2.
Switzerland1.2%
- 3.
Denmark2.1%
Core HICP (excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco)
%
- 1.
Switzerland0.8%
- 2.
Sweden1.1%
- 3.
Estonia1.4%
Government deficit (−) or surplus (+)
% of GDP
- 1.
Cyprus3.4%
- 2.
Denmark2.9%
- 3.
Ireland1.8%
Government debt
% of GDP
- 1.
Estonia24.1%
- 2.
Luxembourg26.5%
- 3.
Denmark27.9%
Economic sentiment indicator
index (average = 100)
- 1.
Montenegro108.9
- 2.
Croatia108.8
- 3.
Greece107.6
Unemployment rate
% of labour force
- 1.
Bulgaria3.2%
- 2.
Czechia3.3%
- 2.
Poland3.3%
Youth unemployment rate (under 25)
% of labour force
- 1.
Netherlands9.3%
- 2.
Germany9.5%
- 3.
Malta9.9%
Employment rate (20–64)
% of population
- 1.
Malta84.0%
- 2.
Iceland83.7%
- 3.
Netherlands83.2%
Current account balance
% of GDP
- 1.
Norway19.1%
- 2.
Ireland13.0%
- 3.
Denmark12.3%
10-year government bond yield
%
- 1.
Lithuania2.88%
- 2.
Sweden3.19%
- 3.
Denmark3.29%
Industry share of the economy
% of GVA
- 1.
Norway32.7%
- 2.
Ireland32.2%
- 3.
Czechia25.5%
Services share of the economy
% of GVA
- 1.
Luxembourg89.2%
- 2.
Malta88.3%
- 3.
Cyprus86.2%
Public administration, education and health share of the economy
% of GVA
- 1.
Belgium22.3%
- 2.
Finland21.9%
- 3.
France21.8%
Latest updates
Belgium · Trade balance in goods · 2025: 17,935 M€ 2026-10-16
Bulgaria · Trade balance in goods · 2025: -10,850 M€ 2026-10-16
Germany · Trade balance in goods · 2025: 201,620 M€ 2026-10-16
Türkiye · Retail trade, volume of sales · 08/2026: 207.6 2026-10-16
Belgium · Exports of goods · 2025: 507,821 M€ 2026-10-16
Bulgaria · Exports of goods · 2025: 42,882 M€ 2026-10-16
Germany · Exports of goods · 2025: 1,563,449 M€ 2026-10-16
Albania · HICP food, alcohol and tobacco · 09/2026: 2.4% 2026-10-16
Austria · HICP food, alcohol and tobacco · 09/2026: 0.7% 2026-10-16
Belgium · HICP food, alcohol and tobacco · 09/2026: 0.4% 2026-10-16
Albania · HICP alcoholic beverages and tobacco · 09/2026: 3.2% 2026-10-16
Austria · HICP alcoholic beverages and tobacco · 09/2026: 2.4% 2026-10-16
Countries
EU member state
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
EFTA
Iceland
Liechtenstein
Norway
Switzerland
EU candidate country
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Georgia
Moldova
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Serbia
Türkiye
Ukraine
Aggregate
Euro area (20, until 2025)
Euro area (21)
European Union (27)
Indicators by block
GDP and national accounts
19
- Nominal GDP (quarterly) Basic
- Real GDP, year-on-year change (quarterly) Free
- Real GDP, chain-linked volume (quarterly) Basic
- Nominal GDP (annual) Registered
- Real GDP growth (annual) Registered
- GDP per capita Registered
- Real GDP per capita Basic
- Real GDP per capita, annual change Basic
- GDP per capita in purchasing power standards Basic
- GDP per capita in PPS relative to the EU27 Free
- Household consumption, real year-on-year change Basic
- Government consumption, real year-on-year change Basic
- Gross fixed capital formation, real year-on-year change Basic
- Exports, real year-on-year change Basic
- Imports, real year-on-year change Basic
- Industry share of the economy Basic
- Construction share of the economy Basic
- Services share of the economy Basic
- Public administration, education and health share of the economy Basic
Prices
28
- Consumer price level (HICP) Basic
- HICP, annual rate of change Free
- Core HICP (excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco) Free
- HICP energy Registered
- HICP food, alcohol and tobacco Registered
- HICP services Basic
- HICP non-energy industrial goods Basic
- HICP alcoholic beverages and tobacco Basic
- HICP clothing and footwear Basic
- HICP furnishings and household equipment Basic
- HICP health Basic
- HICP information and communication Basic
- HICP recreation, sport and culture Basic
- HICP education services Basic
- HICP insurance and financial services Basic
- HICP personal care and miscellaneous goods and services Basic
- HICP, annual average rate Basic
- HICP electricity Registered
- HICP natural gas Basic
- HICP diesel Registered
- HICP petrol Registered
- House prices Basic
- House prices, annual rate of change Registered
- House sales, annual rate of change Registered
- Sales of newly built dwellings, annual rate of change Basic
- Sales of existing dwellings, annual rate of change Basic
- Household electricity price (2 500–4 999 kWh, taxes included) Basic
- Price level relative to the EU27 Basic
Government
21
- Government deficit (−) or surplus (+) Free
- Government debt Free
- Government debt, total amount Basic
- Government debt (quarterly) Registered
- Government debt held by non-residents Basic
- Government debt held by the central bank Basic
- Government debt held by resident banks Basic
- Government debt held by insurers, funds and other financial corporations Basic
- Government debt held by households Basic
- Average remaining maturity of government debt Basic
- Net issuance of government debt securities Basic
- Government deficit (−) or surplus (+) (quarterly) Basic
- Total government revenue Basic
- Total government expenditure Registered
- Government interest payments Basic
- Apparent cost of government debt Basic
- Government investment (GFCF) Basic
- Tax burden (taxes and social contributions) Registered
- Taxes on income and wealth Basic
- VAT Basic
- Social contributions Basic
Government expenditure by function (COFOG)
20
- General public services expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Defence expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Public order and safety expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Economic affairs expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Environmental protection expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Housing and community amenities expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Health expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Recreation, culture and religion expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Education expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Social protection expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- General public services share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Defence share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Public order and safety share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Economic affairs share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Environmental protection share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Housing and community amenities share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Health share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Recreation, culture and religion share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Education share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
- Social protection share of government expenditure (COFOG) Basic
Business and activity
10
- Industrial production Registered
- Retail trade, volume of sales Registered
- Residential building permits (useful floor area) Basic
- Economic sentiment indicator Free
- Consumer confidence Registered
- Industrial confidence Basic
- Active enterprises Basic
- Enterprise birth rate Basic
- Enterprise death rate Basic
- R&D expenditure Basic
Labour market and productivity
22
- Unemployment rate Free
- Youth unemployment rate (under 25) Free
- Unemployed persons Basic
- Unemployment rate (annual) Registered
- Long-term unemployment rate Basic
- Employment rate (20–64) Free
- Employed persons (15–74) Basic
- Employed persons per inhabitant Basic
- Hours worked per inhabitant Basic
- Labour productivity per hour worked relative to the EU27 Registered
- Labour productivity per person employed, EU27 = 100 Basic
- Real labour productivity per hour, annual change Basic
- Nominal unit labour cost, annual change Basic
- Hours worked per employed person Basic
- Compensation per employee Basic
- Compensation per hour worked Basic
- Compensation per employee in PPS, EU27 = 100 Basic
- Compensation per hour worked in PPS, EU27 = 100 Basic
- Labour costs (B–S) Basic
- Minimum wage Registered
- Job vacancy rate (B–S) Basic
- Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education Basic
Households
7
- Household saving rate Registered
- Real household disposable income per capita, annual change Basic
- Median equivalised income Registered
- Gini coefficient of disposable income Basic
- People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) Registered
- Housing cost overburden rate Basic
- Household debt (loans) Basic
External sector and financing
9
- Current account balance Free
- Goods balance Registered
- Services balance Basic
- Net international investment position Registered
- Net direct investment Basic
- Exports of goods Basic
- Trade balance in goods Basic
- 10-year government bond yield Free
- Real effective exchange rate (42 partners, CPI-deflated) Registered
Demography
6
- Population on 1 January Registered
- Total population change Basic
- Net migration (including statistical adjustment) Registered
- Median age of population Basic
- Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64) Basic
- Life expectancy at birth Registered
Public-sector efficiency
2
Its NUTS 1, 2 and 3 regions, with their own indicators, are on the country's regions page.