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Guyana: Government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1952–2025 · 70 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdef_GDP

2025
−5.37%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.9 pointsfrom −7.27%
Average, 2016–2025
−4.95%10 years
Record high and low
2.59% (1967)low −60.9% (1982)

Government deficit (% of GDP)

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-70%-60%-50%-40%-30%-20%-10%0%10%19601970198019902000201020202030GuyanaGuyana
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-1.10Forecast
2030-2.22Forecast
2029-3.34Forecast
2028-4.19Forecast
2027-3.83Forecast
2026-6.41Forecast
2025-5.37
2024-7.27
2023-5.62
2022-5.10
2021-6.94
2020-7.78
2019-2.52
2018-2.52
2017-3.14
2016-3.21

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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