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Tunisia: Government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1965–2025 · 61 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdef_GDP

2025
−5.24%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+1.1 pointsfrom −6.36%
Average, 2016–2025
−6.02%10 years
Record high and low
−0.457% (2010)low −12.5% (1968)

Government deficit (% of GDP)

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-14%-12%-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%1970198019902000201020202030TunisiaTunisia
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-6.80Forecast
2030-6.45Forecast
2029-6.08Forecast
2028-5.99Forecast
2027-6.52Forecast
2026-7.40Forecast
2025-5.24
2024-6.36
2023-7.27
2022-7.00
2021-7.70
2020-8.88
2019-2.93
2018-4.14
2017-5.54
2016-5.09

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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