Armenia — Central government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 17 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.

The central government deficit reading for Armenia was −3.63% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was −1.89% of GDP in 2023; the period change was −1.73 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of −3.38% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
2024-3.63 % of GDP
2023-1.89 % of GDP
2022-1.98 % of GDP
2021-4.43 % of GDP
2020-5.2 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
2019-0.53 % of GDP
2018-1.85 % of GDP
2017-4.06 % of GDP
2016-5.48 % of GDP
2015-4.7 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.