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Turkey: Government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2025 · 56 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdef_GDP

2025
−2.92%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.3 pointsfrom −3.23%
Average, 2016–2025
−2.99%10 years
Record high and low
0.449% (2015)low −13.8% (1999)

Government deficit (% of GDP)

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

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-2.68Forecast
2030-2.79Forecast
2029-2.90Forecast
2028-3.51Forecast
2027-3.43Forecast
2026-3.26Forecast
2025-2.92
2024-3.23
2023-4.48
2022-2.86
2021-0.887
2020-3.94
2019-4.11
2018-2.96
2017-3.28
2016-1.28

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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