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Euro Area GDP Growth Rate (YoY)

The Euro Area GDP Growth Rate (YoY) slowed to 1.4% in Q2 2025 from 1.5% in Q1 2025. This deceleration was driven by a quarterly growth decrease from 0.6% in Q1 to 0.1% in Q2. Persistent uncertainty regarding EU-US trade policy impacted industrial production. Germany and Italy contracted by 0.1% in Q2 while Spain grew by 0.7%. The Euro Area's record low GDP Growth Rate (YoY) was -13.9% in Q2 2020 and record high was 15.2% in Q2 2021.

Quarterly Historical Data (1962-2025)

(in %)
Quarter GDP Growth Rate (YoY)
Q2 2025 1.5%
Q1 2025 1.6%
Q4 2024 1.3%
Q3 2024 0.9%
Q2 2024 0.5%
Q1 2024 0.5%
Q4 2023 0.2%
Q3 2023 0.1%
Q2 2023 0.6%
Q1 2023 1.3%
Q4 2022 2.1%
Q3 2022 2.9%
Q2 2022 4.3%
Q1 2022 5.6%
Q4 2021 5.6%
Q3 2021 5.1%
Q2 2021 15.2%
Q1 2021 0.3%
Q4 2020 -3.7%
Q3 2020 -4.1%
Q2 2020 -13.9%
Q1 2020 -2.9%
Q4 2019 1.2%
Q3 2019 1.8%
Q2 2019 1.7%
Q1 2019 1.8%
Q4 2018 1.2%
Q3 2018 1.4%
Q2 2018 2.1%
Q1 2018 2.3%
Q4 2017 3.1%
Q3 2017 3%
Q2 2017 2.7%
Q1 2017 2.3%
Q4 2016 1.9%
Q3 2016 1.7%
Q2 2016 1.6%
Q1 2016 1.8%
Q4 2015 2.1%
Q3 2015 2%
Q2 2015 2.8%
Q1 2015 2.4%
Q4 2014 2.3%
Q3 2014 2.1%
Q2 2014 1.9%
Q1 2014 2.4%
Q4 2013 1.8%
Q3 2013 1.3%
Q2 2013 0.9%
Q1 2013 0%
Q4 2012 -0.2%
Q3 2012 -0.1%
Q2 2012 0%
Q1 2012 0.5%
Q4 2011 1.5%
Q3 2011 2.3%
Q2 2011 2.6%
Q1 2011 3.5%
Q4 2010 3%
Q3 2010 2.8%
Q2 2010 2.7%
Q1 2010 1.7%
Q4 2009 -1.7%
Q3 2009 -4%
Q2 2009 -5.1%
Q1 2009 -5.8%
Q4 2008 -2.4%
Q3 2008 0.2%
Q2 2008 1.4%
Q1 2008 2.7%
Q4 2007 2.9%
Q3 2007 3.2%
Q2 2007 3.1%
Q1 2007 3.7%
Q4 2006 3.8%
Q3 2006 3.6%
Q2 2006 4%
Q1 2006 3.5%
Q4 2005 3.2%
Q3 2005 2.8%
Q2 2005 2.2%
Q1 2005 2.3%
Q4 2004 2.4%
Q3 2004 2.7%
Q2 2004 3.2%
Q1 2004 2.7%
Q4 2003 1.9%
Q3 2003 1.5%
Q2 2003 1.2%
Q1 2003 1.6%
Q4 2002 2%
Q3 2002 1.6%
Q2 2002 1.5%
Q1 2002 0.6%
Q4 2001 0.8%
Q3 2001 1.5%
Q2 2001 1.9%
Q1 2001 3.1%
Q4 2000 3.7%
Q3 2000 4.4%
Q2 2000 4.8%
Q1 2000 4.2%
Q4 1999 3.8%
Q3 1999 2.8%
Q2 1999 2%
Q1 1999 1.9%
Q4 1998 1.9%
Q3 1998 2.8%
Q2 1998 3.2%
Q1 1998 4.1%
Q4 1997 4.1%
Q3 1997 3.5%
Q2 1997 3.3%
Q1 1997 2.7%
Q4 1996 2.4%
Q3 1996 2%
Q2 1996 2.1%
Q1 1996 2%
Q4 1995 2.2%
Q3 1995 2.9%
Q2 1995 3.4%
Q1 1995 2.7%
Q4 1994 2.8%
Q3 1994 2.2%
Q2 1994 1.6%
Q1 1994 2.1%
Q4 1993 1.2%
Q3 1993 0.7%
Q2 1993 0.3%
Q1 1993 -0.7%
Q4 1992 0.5%
Q3 1992 1.2%
Q2 1992 1.4%
Q1 1992 2.2%
Q4 1991 1.5%
Q3 1991 2%
Q2 1991 1.7%
Q1 1991 2.1%
Q4 1990 3.1%
Q3 1990 2.9%
Q2 1990 3.8%
Q1 1990 3.7%
Q4 1989 3.5%
Q3 1989 3.4%
Q2 1989 3.6%
Q1 1989 3.8%
Q4 1988 3.2%
Q3 1988 4.1%
Q2 1988 4%
Q1 1988 5.1%
Q4 1987 4.4%
Q3 1987 3.4%
Q2 1987 3%
Q1 1987 2.3%
Q4 1986 2.9%
Q3 1986 2.8%
Q2 1986 3%
Q1 1986 2.9%
Q4 1985 3%
Q3 1985 2.9%
Q2 1985 3.5%
Q1 1985 2%
Q4 1984 2.5%
Q3 1984 3%
Q2 1984 2.3%
Q1 1984 3.2%
Q4 1983 3.2%
Q3 1983 2.3%
Q2 1983 1.5%
Q1 1983 1%
Q4 1982 0.6%
Q3 1982 0.6%
Q2 1982 1.1%
Q1 1982 1.4%
Q4 1981 1.2%
Q3 1981 1.1%
Q2 1981 0.6%
Q1 1981 -0.5%
Q4 1980 -0.1%
Q3 1980 0.7%
Q2 1980 0.8%
Q1 1980 3.6%
Q4 1979 3.3%
Q3 1979 3.5%
Q2 1979 4.2%
Q1 1979 3%
Q4 1978 3.5%
Q3 1978 3.5%
Q2 1978 3%
Q1 1978 2.2%
Q4 1977 1.9%
Q3 1977 2.2%
Q2 1977 3%
Q1 1977 4.2%
Q4 1976 5.1%
Q3 1976 5.3%
Q2 1976 4.9%
Q1 1976 3.2%
Q4 1975 1.5%
Q3 1975 -1.1%
Q2 1975 -1.5%
Q1 1975 -0.6%
Q4 1974 0.1%
Q3 1974 2.3%
Q2 1974 2.9%
Q1 1974 3.4%
Q4 1973 5.1%
Q3 1973 5.5%
Q2 1973 6%
Q1 1973 6.2%
Q4 1972 5.4%
Q3 1972 4.3%
Q2 1972 4.5%
Q1 1972 4.8%
Q4 1971 3.3%
Q3 1971 3.7%
Q2 1971 3.6%
Q1 1971 4%
Q4 1970 5.5%
Q3 1970 5.3%
Q2 1970 5.3%
Q1 1970 4.7%
Q4 1969 4.9%
Q3 1969 5.9%
Q2 1969 7.5%
Q1 1969 5.9%
Q4 1968 6.5%
Q3 1968 6%
Q2 1968 4.1%
Q1 1968 5%
Q4 1967 4.2%
Q3 1967 3.2%
Q2 1967 2.9%
Q1 1967 3.4%
Q4 1966 3.3%
Q3 1966 4.5%
Q2 1966 4.6%
Q1 1966 4.2%
Q4 1965 4.5%
Q3 1965 4.3%
Q2 1965 4%
Q1 1965 4%
Q4 1964 4.3%
Q3 1964 4.5%
Q2 1964 5.9%
Q1 1964 8.5%
Q4 1963 6.4%
Q3 1963 5.8%
Q2 1963 5.1%
Q1 1963 2.7%
Q4 1962 4.7%
Q3 1962 5.2%
Q2 1962 5%
Q1 1962 4.6%

Recent Events

datetime event actual previous consensus
2025-10-30 06:00 AM GDP Growth Rate YoY Flash (Q3) - 1.5% 1.2%
2025-09-05 05:00 AM GDP Growth Rate YoY 3rd Est (Q2) 1.5% 1.6% 1.4%
2021-02-16 05:00 AM GDP Growth Rate YoY 2nd Est (Q4) -5% -4.3% -5.1%

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Euro Area GDP Growth Rate (YoY) : Definition
The Euro Area year-on-year GDP Growth Rate (YoY) shows the percentage change in the total value of goods and services produced in the Euro Area economy compared to the same quarter one year earlier. It is calculated by comparing current quarter GDP against the GDP figure from the identical quarter of the previous year. GDP encompasses household consumption, business investment, government spending and net exports.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
GDP $16.41T $15.79T 2024
GDP Annual Growth Rate 0.86% 0.42% 2024
GDP Growth Rate (QoQ) 0.1% 0.6% Jun'25
GDP per Capita $38,145.12 $37,908.58 2024
GDP per Capita PPP $56,326.23 $55,940.09 2024
R&D Expenditure (% GDP) 2.28% 2.29% 2022
Real GDP $13.39T $13.28T 2024