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Slovakia: General government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1995–2025 · 31 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef_GDP

2025
−4.50%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.8 pointsfrom −5.30%
Average, 2016–2025
−3.29%10 years
Record high and low
−1.00% (2017)low −12.7% (2000)

General government deficit (% of GDP)

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-14%-12%-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%19952000200520102015202020252030SlovakiaSlovakia
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-5.45Forecast
2030-5.29Forecast
2029-5.13Forecast
2028-5.10Forecast
2027-4.98Forecast
2026-3.64Forecast
2025-4.50
2024-5.30
2023-5.30
2022-1.60
2021-5.10
2020-5.30
2019-1.20
2018-1.00
2017-1.00
2016-2.60

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1995–2023
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1995–2024
  • AMECO (European Commission)1995–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1995–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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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