Laos — General government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 33 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.
For Laos, the general government deficit reading stood at 1.64% of GDP in 2025. Against 2.36% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −0.72 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 1.68 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 1.76 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 1.68 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 1.72 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 1.78 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | 0.36 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 1.64 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 2.36 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -0.01 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 0.06 % of GDP |