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Macedonia: General government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1997–2025 · 29 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef_GDP

2025
−4.01%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.4 pointsfrom −4.38%
Average, 2016–2025
−4.07%10 years
Record high and low
2.37% (2000)low −8.05% (2020)

General government deficit (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-2.97Forecast
2030-2.96Forecast
2029-3.26Forecast
2028-3.56Forecast
2027-3.87Forecast
2026-4.17Forecast
2025-4.01
2024-4.38
2023-4.59
2022-5.23
2021-5.32
2020-8.05
2019-1.97
2018-1.76
2017-2.73
2016-2.70

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1997–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1997–2025
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2006–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Macedonia documentation (PDF)

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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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