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Bolivia — General government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1953–2029 · 76 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 latest general government deficit reading for Bolivia was −11.6% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −8.7% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −2.9 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of −8% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2014–2029

PeriodValue
2029-7.73 % of GDP
2028-8.18 % of GDP
2027-8.31 % of GDP
2026-9.3 % of GDP
2025-11.6 % of GDP
11 earlier values, back to 2014
2024-8.7 % of GDP
2023-9.46 % of GDP
2022-6.15 % of GDP
2021-7.87 % of GDP
2020-11 % of GDP
2019-6.04 % of GDP
2018-6.8 % of GDP
2017-6.42 % of GDP
2016-5.95 % of GDP
2015-5.76 % of GDP
2014-2.88 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.