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Lao PDR Lowest Budget Deficit

-5.57% in 2015
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The lowest budget deficit in Lao PDR was -5.57% in 2015. The top 5 years were: 2015 (-5.57%), 2017 (-5.51%), 2020 (-5.37%), 2016 (-5.06%), 2018 (-4.47%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Lao PDR Top 5 Lowest Budget Deficit Years
RankYearValue
1st 2015 -5.57%
2nd 2017 -5.51%
3rd 2020 -5.37%
4th 2016 -5.06%
5th 2018 -4.47%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2020 -5.37% −2.16% 109th
2017 -5.51% −0.45% 34th
2018 -4.47% +1.04% 38th
2016 -5.06% +0.51% 45th
2015 -5.57% −2.44% 41st
2019 -3.20% +1.26% 65th
2014 -3.13% +0.90% 78th
2013 -4.03% −1.69% 57th
2003 -3.89% −1.04% 51st
2001 -3.68% −0.11% 51st
2000 -3.58% – 42nd
2012 -2.34% −0.92% 97th
2009 -3.10% −1.24% 104th
2005 -2.54% −0.73% 64th
2002 -2.85% +0.83% 85th
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Source: IMF WEO (GGXCNL_NGDP)
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