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Tuvalu - Budget Deficit 2018

General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO
30.29% +28.19% from 2017 Global rank: 192nd

Tuvalu's budget deficit was 30.29% in 2018, increased +28.19% from 2.10% in 2017. This was the 192nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2018
Budget Deficit by Country - 2018
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Timor-Leste -26.91% 20.3%
2nd Dominica -17.19% -426.2%
3rd Lebanon -11.30% -30.6%
4th Bahrain -11.28% 15.7%
5th Egypt, Arab Republic of -8.98% 9.3%
6th Suriname -8.56% 0.7%
7th Zambia -8.31% -10.8%
8th Bolivia, Plurinational State of -8.17% -4.0%
9th Sudan -7.92% -30.5%
10th Yemen, Republic of -7.85% -60.0%
11th Mozambique -7.39% -154.5%
12th Brazil -6.99% 12.3%
13th Kenya -6.94% 6.2%
14th Ghana -6.79% -71.2%
15th Oman -6.72% 35.8%
16th Burundi -6.66% -33.0%
17th Eswatini -6.58% -16.8%
18th India -6.34% -1.8%
19th Montenegro -6.30% 8.6%
20th Algeria -6.15% 18.5%
21st Trinidad and Tobago -5.89% 43.6%
22nd Nepal -5.83% -116.9%
23rd Jordan -5.78% -60.1%
24th Pakistan -5.67% -9.7%
25th Costa Rica -5.66% 3.7%
26th Argentina -5.44% 18.7%
27th United States -5.34% -11.3%
28th Saudi Arabia -5.21% 39.2%
29th Maldives -5.17% -71.1%
30th Namibia -5.09% -2.0%
31st Botswana -5.03% -340.2%
32nd Sri Lanka -4.96% 2.8%
33rd Fiji -4.82% -111.0%
34th Guinea-Bissau -4.76% -260.6%
35th Mali -4.74% -65.7%
36th Liberia -4.70% 34.1%
37th Colombia -4.67% -87.0%
38th Lao PDR -4.47% 19.0%
39th Burkina Faso -4.43% 35.9%
40th Lesotho -4.41% -118.7%
41st Malawi -4.35% 15.6%
42nd Nicaragua -4.35% -147.6%
43rd Tunisia -4.27% 23.9%
44th China -4.20% -25.8%
45th Bangladesh -4.07% 2.4%
46th Gambia, The -3.92% 9.8%
47th Zimbabwe -3.81% 48.3%
48th South Africa -3.73% 7.1%
49th Senegal -3.66% -23.4%
50th Brunei Darussalam -3.59% 65.5%
51st Sierra Leone -3.57% 36.3%
52nd Israel -3.56% -214.2%
53rd Morocco -3.52% -6.6%
54th Cyprus -3.36% -258.0%
55th Bahamas, The -3.28% 45.7%
56th Türkiye -3.10% -65.9%
57th Nigeria -3.06% 20.3%
58th Uganda -3.02% 21.0%
59th Niger -3.01% 26.9%
60th Benin -2.96% 29.3%
61st Côte d'Ivoire -2.91% 11.3%
62nd Panama -2.88% -49.8%
63rd Ecuador -2.80% 51.4%
64th Myanmar -2.77% 19.2%
65th Romania -2.74% 4.1%
66th El Salvador -2.71% -7.0%
67th Tajikistan -2.69% 52.4%
68th Malaysia -2.65% -9.7%
69th Aruba -2.64% -2.1%
70th Papua New Guinea -2.58% -4.2%
71st Spain -2.58% 16.8%
72nd Rwanda -2.57% -2.2%
73rd Guyana -2.52% 19.6%
74th Japan -2.47% 20.3%
75th West Bank and Gaza -2.46% 11.6%
76th Antigua and Barbuda -2.43% 10.6%
77th Cameroon -2.41% 49.0%
78th Cabo Verde -2.36% 10.3%
79th France -2.32% 31.0%
80th United Kingdom -2.27% 8.9%
81st Italy -2.19% 12.6%
82nd Dominican Republic -2.18% 30.4%
83rd Mauritius -2.15% -33.4%
84th Mexico -2.14% -106.9%
85th Ukraine -2.12% 9.8%
86th Hungary -2.05% 16.7%
87th São Tomé and Principe -2.02% 34.9%
88th Tanzania -2.01% -76.0%
89th Djibouti -1.98% -839.8%
90th Peru -1.94% 30.3%
91st Uruguay -1.89% 24.8%
92nd Guatemala -1.88% -35.9%
93rd North Macedonia -1.76% 35.8%
94th Armenia -1.75% 63.4%
95th Indonesia -1.69% 25.4%
96th St. Vincent and the Grenadines -1.65% -5.4%
97th Albania -1.60% -13.6%
98th Iran, Islamic Republic of -1.59% -2.7%
99th San Marino -1.56% 55.4%
100th Bhutan -1.52% 66.2%
101st Philippines -1.48% -97.3%
102nd Chile -1.48% 43.6%
103rd Belize -1.37% 60.8%
104th Comoros -1.35% -1,274.5%
105th Congo, Democratic Republic of -1.34% -2,475.0%
106th Madagascar -1.34% 36.4%
107th Australia -1.26% 26.7%
108th Estonia -1.15% -7.5%
109th Haiti -1.13% -256.3%
110th South Sudan -1.06% -111.1%
111th Belgium -1.05% -37.4%
112th St. Lucia -1.03% 9.2%
113th Viet Nam -1.02% 48.0%
114th Paraguay -1.01% -131.0%
115th Slovak Republic -1.01% -2.1%
116th Guinea -0.97% 50.9%
117th Central African Republic -0.93% 6.5%
118th Finland -0.87% -38.6%
119th Moldova -0.85% -31.2%
120th Georgia -0.80% -77.7%
121st Seychelles -0.80% 52.0%
122nd Latvia -0.77% 10.3%
123rd Togo -0.59% -184.1%
124th Kyrgyz Republic -0.59% 84.2%
125th Portugal -0.43% 85.8%
126th Barbados -0.34% 91.2%
127th Poland -0.25% 83.5%
128th Turkmenistan -0.22% 92.4%
129th Gabon -0.21% 87.5%
130th Puerto Rico (US) 0.03% 102.3%
131st Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.03% -91.7%
132nd Samoa 0.06% 102.9%
133rd Ireland 0.09% 130.2%
134th Bulgaria 0.12% -85.1%
135th Austria 0.20% 125.1%
136th Honduras 0.20% 148.3%
137th Thailand 0.20% 148.7%
138th Croatia 0.24% -70.6%
139th Cambodia 0.28% 136.4%
140th Canada 0.36% 421.4%
141st Equatorial Guinea 0.52% 120.2%
142nd Lithuania 0.52% 45.0%
143rd Sweden 0.67% -47.8%
144th Greece 0.78% -26.3%
145th Serbia 0.78% -40.9%
146th Denmark 0.81% -52.0%
147th Czechia 0.88% -39.6%
148th Slovenia 0.90% 1,559.3%
149th Iceland 0.94% -2.6%
150th Jamaica 1.10% 159.8%
151st New Zealand 1.27% -6.4%
152nd Switzerland 1.29% 14.2%
153rd Chad 1.39% 888.1%
154th Solomon Islands 1.49% 165.5%
155th Netherlands 1.50% 10.4%
156th Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.63% -8.8%
157th Afghanistan 1.63% 342.8%
158th Uzbekistan 1.64% 57.0%
159th St. Kitts and Nevis 1.80% 6.8%
160th Belarus 1.81% 635.6%
161st Malta 1.86% -45.4%
162nd Germany 1.88% 40.8%
163rd Angola 2.03% 135.3%
164th Qatar 2.26% 133.1%
165th Hong Kong SAR, China 2.35% -57.2%
166th Korea 2.42% 16.7%
167th Marshall Islands 2.55% -41.7%
168th Kazakhstan 2.58% 160.5%
169th Andorra 2.67% -20.0%
170th Liechtenstein 2.82% 3.0%
171st Mongolia 2.85% 176.8%
172nd Tonga 2.92% -18.4%
173rd Russian Federation 2.92% 299.0%
174th Luxembourg 3.18% 132.3%
175th Mauritania 3.23% 507.7%
176th United Arab Emirates 3.65% 2,398.1%
177th Singapore 3.68% -29.8%
178th Grenada 4.92% 63.0%
179th Kiribati 5.18% -84.8%
180th Congo, Republic of 5.22% 193.7%
181st Eritrea 5.22% 191.1%
182nd Azerbaijan 5.43% 504.5%
183rd Palau 6.19% 30.0%
184th Vanuatu 6.26% 621.3%
185th Iraq 7.69% 605.3%
186th Norway 7.81% 57.6%
187th Libya 9.39% 184.9%
188th Macao SAR, China 13.33% 0.4%
189th Kuwait 17.52% 14.9%
190th Micronesia, Federated States of 24.68% 70.4%
191st Nauru 29.56% 82.8%
192nd Tuvalu 30.29% 1,345.7%

FAQ

What was Tuvalu's budget deficit in 2018?

Tuvalu's budget deficit in 2018 was 30.29%. This ranked 192nd globally.

How did Tuvalu's budget deficit change in 2018?

Tuvalu's budget deficit increased by 1,345.7% in 2018 compared to 2017.

Which country had the highest budget deficit in 2018?

Tuvalu had the highest budget deficit in 2018 at 30.29%.

What is the budget deficit of Tuvalu in 2018?

The budget deficit of Tuvalu in 2018 was 30.29%. This ranked 192nd globally.

How does 2018 compare to 2017 for Tuvalu's budget deficit?

Tuvalu's budget deficit went from 2.10% in 2017 to 30.29% in 2018, a 1,345.7% increase.