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India Average Budget Deficit 1988-2025

-8.18% 38 data points
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO

India's average budget deficit from 1988 to 2025 was -8.18%, based on 38 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 -7.11% +0.79% 164th
2024 -7.90% −0.50% 18th
2023 -7.40% +1.57% 16th
2022 -8.97% +0.48% 15th
2021 -9.45% +3.42% 16th
2020 -12.86% −5.17% 17th
2019 -7.69% −1.36% 13th
2018 -6.34% −0.11% 18th
2017 -6.23% +0.89% 22nd
2016 -7.12% +0.09% 27th
2015 -7.21% −0.13% 25th
2014 -7.07% −0.07% 16th
2013 -7.00% +0.55% 19th
2012 -7.55% +0.80% 15th
2011 -8.35% +0.45% 13th
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Source: IMF WEO (GGXCNL_NGDP)
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