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New Zealand: General government deficit

Millions of local currency · 1913–2025 · 111 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef

2025
−15 billionlocal currency

General government deficit

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-25B-20B-15B-10B-5B05B10B192019401960198020002020New ZealandNew Zealand
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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031-3,671Forecast
2030-5,174Forecast
2029-7,055Forecast
2028-11,012Forecast
2027-18,240Forecast
2026-19,304Forecast
2025-14,977
2024-12,924
2023-14,539
2022-11,484
2021-13,903
2020-24,924
2019-903.0
20182,544
20174,697
20163,131

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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