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Liberia: General government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2000–2025 · 26 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef_GDP

2025
−1.41%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.4 pointsfrom −1.80%
Average, 2016–2025
−4.47%10 years
Record high and low
4.23% (2006)low −8.55% (2023)

General government deficit (% of GDP)

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-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%4%6%2000200520102015202020252030LiberiaLiberia
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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-0.947Forecast
2030-0.975Forecast
2029-2.18Forecast
2028-1.38Forecast
2027-1.07Forecast
2026-1.63Forecast
2025-1.41
2024-1.80
2023-8.55
2022-5.82
2021-2.50
2020-4.02
2019-4.92
2018-4.70
2017-7.14
2016-3.83

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook2000–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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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