China Lowest Budget Deficit
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO
The lowest budget deficit in China was -9.56% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (-9.56%), 2025 (-8.57%), 2024 (-7.34%), 2022 (-7.32%), 2023 (-6.71%).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
China Top 5 Lowest Budget Deficit Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
2020 |
-9.56% |
| 2nd |
2025 |
-8.57% |
| 3rd |
2024 |
-7.34% |
| 4th |
2022 |
-7.32% |
| 5th |
2023 |
-6.71% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 2025 |
-8.57% |
−1.23% |
173rd |
| 2020 |
-9.56% |
−3.56% |
38th |
| 2024 |
-7.34% |
−0.64% |
22nd |
| 2023 |
-6.71% |
+0.61% |
25th |
| 2022 |
-7.32% |
−1.42% |
21st |
| 2021 |
-5.90% |
+3.66% |
58th |
| 2019 |
-6.01% |
−1.80% |
24th |
| 2018 |
-4.20% |
−0.86% |
44th |
| 2017 |
-3.34% |
−0.01% |
62nd |
| 2016 |
-3.33% |
−0.83% |
71st |
| 2015 |
-2.50% |
−1.83% |
106th |
| 2009 |
-1.72% |
−1.70% |
136th |
| 2005 |
-1.38% |
+0.11% |
90th |
| 2004 |
-1.49% |
+0.87% |
94th |
| 2003 |
-2.36% |
+0.48% |
83rd |
| 2002 |
-2.84% |
−0.28% |
86th |
| 2001 |
-2.56% |
+0.25% |
83rd |
| 2000 |
-2.81% |
−0.52% |
61st |
| 1999 |
-2.30% |
−1.22% |
70th |
| 2014 |
-0.67% |
+0.15% |
142nd |
| 2013 |
-0.82% |
−0.53% |
136th |
| 2012 |
-0.30% |
−0.20% |
137th |
| 2011 |
-0.10% |
+0.26% |
144th |
| 2010 |
-0.36% |
+1.37% |
143rd |
| 2006 |
-1.13% |
+0.25% |
74th |
| 1998 |
-1.08% |
−0.35% |
97th |
| 2008 |
-0.02% |
−0.08% |
115th |
| 2007 |
0.06% |
+1.18% |
100th |
| 1997 |
-0.73% |
+0.01% |
93rd |
| 1996 |
-0.73% |
+0.21% |
87th |
| 1995 |
-0.94% |
+0.73% |
85th |
| 1994 |
-1.68% |
−0.79% |
71st |
| 1993 |
-0.89% |
+0.33% |
78th |
| 1992 |
-1.22% |
−0.18% |
71st |
| 1991 |
-1.04% |
−0.32% |
57th |
| 1990 |
-0.72% |
+0.20% |
54th |
| 1989 |
-0.91% |
+0.05% |
33rd |
| 1988 |
-0.96% |
−0.26% |
29th |
| 1987 |
-0.70% |
−0.35% |
25th |
| 1986 |
-0.35% |
−1.27% |
31st |
| 1985 |
0.92% |
+0.85% |
34th |
| 1984 |
0.07% |
+0.08% |
27th |
| 1983 |
-0.01% |
−0.23% |
30th |
| 1982 |
0.22% |
– |
24th |
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