- Prior +0.3%
That's a slight downwards revision to the early readings but it least shows that the euro area economy is still holding up towards the end of last year. As a whole for 2025, euro area GDP is seen increasing by 1.4%. That follows from the 0.9% growth posted in 2024.
Looking at the details for Q4, household consumption expenditure contributed 0.2% while government expenditure contributed 0.1% to GDP. Gross fixed capital formation also had a positive contribution (+0.1%) and the overall figure was then slightly offset by negatives in changes in inventories (-0.1%) and exports less imports (-0.1%).
Just a shortlist of the best and worst performing economies in the region (Q4 2025 year-on-year percentages), alongside the major ones:
- Malta (+6.4%)
- Cyprus (+4.5)
- Poland (+3.6%)
- Croatia (+3.3%)
- Lithuania (+3.1%)
- Spain (+2.6%)
- France (+1.2%)
- Italy (+0.8%)
- Austria (+0.7%)
- Hungary (+0.6%)
- Germany (+0.4%)
- Finland (+0.1%)
- Romania (-1.5%)