# Germany General government interest expenditure, quarterly (unadjusted, EUR mn)

Germany General government interest expenditure, quarterly (unadjusted, EUR mn) was 15,175 € million in Q2 2026, up 25.6% from Q1 2026 and up 16.0% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since Q4 2012.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4,988.0 € million (Q3 2021) to 15,175 € million (Q2 2026), averaging 8,664.6 € million.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE.GOVINT.Q.NSA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: € million
- Coverage: 2002-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (98 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/general-government-interest-expenditure-quarterly-unadjusted-eur-mn

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 15,175 € million |
| Q1 2026 | 12,080 € million |
| Q4 2025 | 12,330 € million |
| Q3 2025 | 12,267 € million |
| Q2 2025 | 13,077 € million |
| Q1 2025 | 11,348 € million |
| Q4 2024 | 11,146 € million |
| Q3 2024 | 11,668 € million |
| Q2 2024 | 12,834 € million |
| Q1 2024 | 10,272 € million |
| Q4 2023 | 10,249 € million |
| Q3 2023 | 9,573.0 € million |
| Q2 2023 | 10,542 € million |
| Q1 2023 | 6,774.0 € million |
| Q4 2022 | 8,328.0 € million |
| Q3 2022 | 6,524.0 € million |
| Q2 2022 | 7,915.0 € million |
| Q1 2022 | 5,290.0 € million |
| Q4 2021 | 5,277.0 € million |
| Q3 2021 | 4,988.0 € million |
| Q2 2021 | 6,209.0 € million |
| Q1 2021 | 5,282.0 € million |
| Q4 2020 | 5,052.0 € million |
| Q3 2020 | 5,431.0 € million |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.GOVINT.Q.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE.GOVINT.Q.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```