Iraq: Central government deficit (% of GDP)
Percent of GDP · 1950–1974 · 25 observations · cgovdef_GDP
- 1974
- −5.80%percent of GDP
- Change on 1973
- −20.6 pointsfrom 14.8%
- Average, 1965–1974
- −5.33%10 years
- Record high and low
- 14.8% (1973)low −17.6% (1969)
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| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -5.80 | |
| 1973 | 14.8 | |
| 1972 | -10.5 | |
| 1971 | -2.79 | |
| 1970 | -5.93 | |
| 1969 | -17.6 | |
| 1968 | -5.31 | |
| 1967 | -5.94 | |
| 1966 | -8.53 | |
| 1965 | -5.72 |
Sources
- Mitchell1950–1974
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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