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Nepal: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2019–2021 · 3 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2021
−4.00%percent of GDP
Change on 2020
+0.9 pointsfrom −4.90%

Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Report error
-5%-4.8%-4.6%-4.4%-4.2%-4%201920202021NepalNepal
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2021-4.00
2020-4.90
2019-4.79

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2019–2021
  • World Development Indicators2019–2021

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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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