Australia: General government deficit
Millions of local currency · 1850–2025 · 124 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef
- 2025
- −70.2 billionlocal currency
General government deficit
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Millions of local currency
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -52,892 | Forecast |
| 2030 | -51,752 | Forecast |
| 2029 | -55,324 | Forecast |
| 2028 | -60,258 | Forecast |
| 2027 | -63,069 | Forecast |
| 2026 | -73,978 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -70,193 | |
| 2024 | -60,233 | |
| 2023 | -18,660 | |
| 2022 | -35,229 | |
| 2021 | -87,818 | |
| 2020 | -228,237 | |
| 2019 | -24,016 | |
| 2018 | -10,537 | |
| 2017 | -11,282 | |
| 2016 | -26,473 |
Sources
This series is derived from other GMD variables.
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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