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Papua New Guinea Lowest Budget Deficit

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-8.85% in 2020

General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The lowest budget deficit in Papua New Guinea was -8.85% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (-8.85%), 2013 (-6.87%), 2021 (-6.84%), 2014 (-6.27%), 2009 (-5.48%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Papua New Guinea Top 5 Lowest Budget Deficit Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2020	-8.85%
2nd	2013	-6.87%
3rd	2021	-6.84%
4th	2014	-6.27%
5th	2009	-5.48%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	-8.85%	−3.88%	50th
2021	-6.84%	+2.01%	43rd
2014	-6.27%	+0.61%	23rd
2013	-6.87%	−5.68%	21st
2023	-4.34%	+0.91%	59th
2022	-5.25%	+1.59%	52nd
2019	-4.98%	−2.40%	32nd
2016	-4.75%	−0.20%	50th
2015	-4.55%	+1.72%	57th
2009	-5.48%	−8.22%	51st
1993	-4.91%	−0.57%	42nd
1992	-4.33%	−3.71%	40th
2025	-2.61%	+0.63%	84th
2024	-3.23%	+1.11%	82nd
2018	-2.58%	−0.11%	70th
2017	-2.48%	+2.27%	93rd
1990	-2.04%	−2.37%	43rd
1986	-2.43%	−0.58%	22nd
1983	-3.02%	–	18th
2012	-1.19%	−3.41%	122nd
2002	-1.75%	−0.42%	118th
2001	-1.33%	−1.63%	107th
1999	-1.94%	−1.77%	75th
1994	-1.01%	+3.90%	75th
1985	-1.86%	−0.76%	24th
1984	-1.10%	+1.92%	23rd
2003	0.19%	+1.94%	136th
2000	0.30%	+2.24%	127th
1998	-0.17%	−0.84%	113th
1991	-0.62%	+1.41%	61st
1997	0.67%	−1.38%	112th
1989	0.34%	+0.03%	35th
1988	0.31%	−0.00%	34th
1987	0.31%	+2.75%	29th
2011	2.22%	−0.85%	168th
2008	2.73%	−4.17%	155th
2005	2.85%	+0.82%	157th
2004	2.03%	+1.84%	156th
1996	2.06%	+0.98%	109th
1995	1.08%	+2.09%	106th
2010	3.06%	+8.55%	174th
2006	5.34%	+2.49%	153rd
2007	6.90%	+1.56%	167th

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