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Republic of the Congo — General government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 44 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.

In the Republic of the Congo, the general government deficit reading was 0.28% of GDP in 2025, compared with 3.62% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −3.34 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2022–2031

PeriodValue
20314.65 % of GDP
20304.71 % of GDP
20294.45 % of GDP
20283.89 % of GDP
20272.94 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2022
20260.4 % of GDP
20250.28 % of GDP
20243.62 % of GDP
20235.81 % of GDP
20228.94 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.