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Sri Lanka Lowest Budget Deficit

-13.36% in 2020
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The lowest budget deficit in Sri Lanka was -13.36% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (-13.36%), 2021 (-11.68%), 2022 (-10.22%), 2001 (-8.48%), 2009 (-8.33%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Sri Lanka Top 5 Lowest Budget Deficit Years
RankYearValue
1st 2020 -13.36%
2nd 2021 -11.68%
3rd 2022 -10.22%
4th 2001 -8.48%
5th 2009 -8.33%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2020 -13.36% −5.84% 14th
2021 -11.68% +1.68% 10th
2022 -10.22% +1.46% 12th
2023 -8.32% +1.90% 9th
2019 -7.52% −2.56% 16th
2009 -8.33% −2.40% 24th
2001 -8.48% −0.70% 12th
2015 -6.64% −0.65% 32nd
2002 -6.90% +1.58% 19th
2000 -7.78% −2.19% 13th
1996 -6.89% +0.22% 14th
1995 -7.11% +0.30% 14th
1994 -7.41% −1.63% 18th
1991 -7.97% −1.58% 13th
2010 -6.73% +1.60% 29th
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