Ranking of EU countries with the highest GDP growth in 2025

Valerie Charoux
Jul 31
2 min read

News Economy Europe – Here is the ranking of EU countries with the highest GDP growth in 2025 Quarter 2, according to data released on July 30^th, 2025, by Eurostat.

The average GDP growth in the EU in 2025 in Quarter 2 is 1.5%.

Only 5 EU countries in the EU have a GDP growth above 1.5% in 2025 in Quarter 2, namely Ireland that has achieved an extraordinary GDP growth, followed by Lithuania, Spain, Czechia and Portugal.

Top 10 EU countries with the highest GDP growth in 2025 Q2:

1 – Ireland

Ireland is the EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a whopping GDP growth of 16.2% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

2 – Lithuania

Lithuania ranks 2^nd EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 3% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

3 – Spain

Spain ranks 3^rd EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 2.8% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

4 - Czechia

Czechia ranks 4th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 2.4% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

5 – Portugal

Portugal ranks 5^th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 1.9% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

6 – Netherlands

The Netherlands ranks 6^th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 1.5% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

The average GDP growth in the EU in 2025 in Quarter 2 is 1.5%.

7 – Belgium

Belgium ranks 7^th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 1% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

8 – Sweden

Sweden ranks 8^th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 0.9% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

9 – France

France ranks 9^th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 0.7% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.

10 – Estonia & Finland

Estonia & Finland both rank 10^th EU country with the highest GDP growth in 2025 with a GDP growth of 0.5% in 2025 Q2 compared with the same quarter in 2024.