Central African Republic — Combined government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1960–2030 · 65 observations

About this series

The combined 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. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For the Central African Republic, the combined government deficit reading stood at −2.45% of GDP in 2025. Against −5.09% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +2.63 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2018–2030

PeriodValue
2030-1.25 % of GDP
2029-1.95 % of GDP
20280.67 % of GDP
20270.31 % of GDP
20260.03 % of GDP
8 earlier values, back to 2018
2025-2.45 % of GDP
2024-5.09 % of GDP
2023-3.44 % of GDP
2022-5.23 % of GDP
2021-5.8 % of GDP
2020-3.24 % of GDP
20191.33 % of GDP
2018-0.93 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.