General government revenue and expenditure by quarter

Statistics on general government revenue and expenditure by quarter are part of national accounts and describe the cyclical development of central government, local government, employment pension schemes and social security funds. Data are collected from several sources and published four times a year.

Key figures

General government deficit

minus538EUR million

2nd quarter 2026, preliminary data

General government revenue and expenditure by quarter
Updated: 18/09/2026

Seasonally and working day adjusted general government deficit

minus2,406EUR million

2nd quarter 2026, preliminary data

General government revenue and expenditure by quarter
Updated: 18/09/2026

Seasonally and working day adjusted general government deficit relative to gross domestic product

minus3.3per cent

2nd quarter 2026, preliminary data

General government revenue and expenditure by quarter
Updated: 18/09/2026

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

18/09/2026

General government net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) by sector in 1999Q1 to 2026Q2*

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18/09/2026

General government revenue and expenditure by sector in 1999Q1 to 2026Q2*

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