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

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 43 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 3.23% of GDP in 2025, compared with 3.62% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −0.38 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
20305.17 % of GDP
20295.16 % of GDP
20284.86 % of GDP
20273.64 % of GDP
20262.23 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2021
20253.23 % of GDP
20243.62 % of GDP
20235.8 % of GDP
20228.94 % of GDP
20211.63 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.