Iran — Combined government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1959–2031 · 73 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.
In Iran, the combined government deficit reading was −5.65% of GDP in 2025, compared with −2.68% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −2.97 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2017–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -3.61 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -3.84 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -4.07 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -4.28 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -4.71 % of GDP |
10 earlier values, back to 2017
| 2026 | -5.19 % of GDP |
| 2025 | -5.65 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -2.68 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -3.04 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -2.64 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -3.01 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -4.87 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -4.3 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -1.59 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -1.55 % of GDP |