Kuwait — Combined government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1964–2030 · 61 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 Kuwait, the combined government deficit reading stood at −6.23% of GDP in 2025. Against −10.2% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +3.97 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2018–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | -3.94 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -4.31 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -4.54 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -4.86 % of GDP |
| 2026 | -5.52 % of GDP |
8 earlier values, back to 2018
| 2025 | -6.23 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -10.2 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -6.86 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -6.21 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -613.3 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -12.5 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -1.41 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -13.8 % of GDP |