Bangladesh — General government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 52 observations

About this series

The general 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 general government deficit reading for Bangladesh was −3.79% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −3.69% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.1 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2020–2030

PeriodValue
2030-5.13 % of GDP
2029-5 % of GDP
2028-4.96 % of GDP
2027-4.45 % of GDP
2026-3.94 % of GDP
6 earlier values, back to 2020
2025-3.79 % of GDP
2024-3.69 % of GDP
2023-4.39 % of GDP
2022-4.53 % of GDP
2021-3.56 % of GDP
2020-4.84 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.