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Mozambique: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1980–2025 · 46 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2025
−4.49%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.7 pointsfrom −6.23%
Average, 2016–2025
−4.64%10 years
Record high and low
0.289% (2019)low −15.8% (1983)

Central government deficit (% of GDP)

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-20%-15%-10%-5%0%5%19801990200020102020MozambiqueMozambique
Percent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2025-4.49
2024-6.23
2023-4.19
2022-5.23
2021-5.20
2020-6.17
20190.289
2018-5.35
2017-3.26
2016-6.63

Sources

  • African Development Bank1980–2025
  • World Development Indicators2010–2024

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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