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Kiribati: Government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1990–2024 · 35 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdef_GDP

2024
−14.1%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−16.0 pointsfrom 1.81%
Average, 2015–2024
7.49%10 years
Record high and low
42.5% (2015)low −20.2% (1996)

Government deficit (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-14.7Forecast
2030-14.5Forecast
2029-14.7Forecast
2028-12.6Forecast
2027-15.3Forecast
2026-16.7Forecast
2025-14.5Forecast
2024-14.1
20231.81
2022-18.2
2021-10.8
20203.57
201910.8
20185.18
201734.1
201620.1
201542.5

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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