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🇳🇱 Netherlands vs 🇩🇪 Germany

Live side-by-side comparison of government debt. Germany currently owes about 5.6× more — a gap of $2.95 trillion. Updated every second from IMF baselines.

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Netherlands
$641,229,032,582
Debt-to-GDP44%
Per citizen$35,823
Per second+$460
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Germany
$3,589,627,634,306
Debt-to-GDP65%
Per citizen$42,531
Per second+$6,500
In nominal terms, Germany carries the larger government debt — roughly 5.6× that of Netherlands, a difference of $2.95 trillion. Note that debt-to-GDP (Netherlands: 44%, Germany: 65%) is the better measure of sustainability than the raw total.
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Source: Global Debt Clock, based on the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026, general government gross debt) and World Bank IDS.
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