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Angola — Central government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2025 · 47 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Angola, the central government deficit reading stood at −3.01% of GDP in 2025. Against −1.35% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −1.66 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of −1.54% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2016–2025

PeriodValue
2025-3.01 % of GDP
2024-1.35 % of GDP
2023-2.51 % of GDP
20221.74 % of GDP
20211.33 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2016
2020-3.52 % of GDP
2019-0.2 % of GDP
20182.02 % of GDP
2017-5.42 % of GDP
2016-4.52 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.