Bhutan: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Name: Bhutan: Central government deficit (% of GDP)
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Percent of GDP · 2000–2024 · 25 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2024: −0.484%percent of GDP
Change on 2023: +4.2 pointsfrom −4.65%
Average, 2015–2024: −2.24%10 years
Record high and low: 3.37% (2014)low −9.52% (2003)

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Year	Value
2024	-0.484
2023	-4.65
2022	-4.88
2021	-5.93
2020	-2.03
2019	-0.364
2018	-1.21
2017	-3.17
2016	-0.987
2015	1.35

Sources

World Development Indicators2000–2020
Asian Development Bank2000–2024

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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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