Chile — General government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1940–2031 · 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 Chile was −2.78% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −2.82% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.03 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of −3.06% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1940–2031
- Quarterly data, 2017–2026
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Latest observations
2016–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -2 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -2.04 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -1.99 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -1.78 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -1.88 % of GDP |
11 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2026 | -2.47 % of GDP |
| 2025 | -2.78 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -2.82 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -2.27 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 1.36 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -7.53 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -7.1 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -2.73 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -1.48 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -2.63 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -2.66 % of GDP |