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Myanmar: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1947–2019 · 68 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2019
−4.00%percent of GDP
Change on 2018
−3.1 pointsfrom −0.878%
Average, 2010–2019
−3.09%9 years
Record high and low
5.85% (1964)low −14.6% (1988)

Central government deficit (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2019-4.00
2018-0.878
2017-6.28
2016-3.29
2015-4.51
2014-1.12
2013-1.50
20121.68
2010-7.88
2009-5.36

Sources

  • Mitchell1947–2010
  • World Development Indicators2003–2019
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2012–2019

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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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