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Qatar: General government deficit

Millions of local currency · 1990–2023 · 34 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef

2023
43.6 billionlocal currency
Change on 2022
−51.1%year on year
Average growth, 2013–2023
−8.5%a year

General government deficit

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
203131,358Forecast
203019,139Forecast
2029-3,838Forecast
2028-42,096Forecast
2027-41,013Forecast
2026-26,822Forecast
2025-7,966Forecast
20245,649Forecast
202343,558
202289,145
20211,591
2020-45,413
20191,530
201815,080
2017-39,993
2016-50,829
2015-3,515
2014134,288

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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