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Trinidad and Tobago Highest Budget Deficit

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5.70% in 2008

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

The highest budget deficit in Trinidad and Tobago was 5.70% in 2008. The top 5 years were: 2008 (5.70%), 2007 (3.24%), 2005 (2.47%), 2004 (1.91%), 2003 (1.90%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Trinidad and Tobago Top 5 Highest Budget Deficit Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2008	5.70%
2nd	2007	3.24%
3rd	2005	2.47%
4th	2004	1.91%
5th	2003	1.90%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2008	5.70%	+2.46%	168th
2007	3.24%	+1.63%	148th
2005	2.47%	+0.55%	152nd
2022	0.96%	+9.35%	162nd
2006	1.61%	−0.86%	122nd
2004	1.91%	+0.01%	154th
2003	1.90%	+2.10%	159th
2010	0.14%	+5.02%	155th
2001	0.62%	+0.44%	144th
2011	-0.69%	−0.83%	134th
2002	-0.20%	−0.82%	145th
2000	0.18%	+1.08%	125th
1997	0.11%	+0.57%	107th
1999	-0.90%	+0.93%	101st
1996	-0.46%	−0.63%	91st
1995	0.17%	+0.19%	100th
1994	-0.02%	−0.26%	85th
1993	0.24%	+3.00%	87th
2023	-1.20%	−2.15%	132nd
1991	-0.21%	+1.11%	66th
2012	-1.28%	−0.59%	120th
2013	-2.70%	−1.43%	87th
1998	-1.83%	−1.94%	84th
1990	-1.32%	+3.14%	52nd
2019	-3.72%	+2.17%	51st
1992	-2.76%	−2.54%	50th
2025	-5.20%	+0.07%	145th
2024	-5.27%	−4.07%	45th
2014	-4.34%	−1.63%	50th
2009	-4.88%	−10.59%	67th
1989	-4.46%	+4.88%	14th
2018	-5.89%	+4.56%	21st
2015	-7.37%	−3.04%	24th
2021	-8.39%	+3.44%	22nd
1988	-9.34%	–	7th
2017	-10.45%	−0.61%	5th
2016	-9.84%	−2.47%	17th
2020	-11.83%	−8.11%	21st

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