Myanmar — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1947–2019 · 68 observations
About this series
The central 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 Myanmar, the central government deficit reading was −4% of GDP in 2019, compared with −0.88% of GDP in 2018. The period change was −3.13 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of −3.09% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2005–2019
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | -4 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -0.88 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -6.28 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -3.29 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -4.51 % of GDP |
9 earlier values, back to 2005
| 2014 | -1.12 % of GDP |
| 2013 | -1.5 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 1.68 % of GDP |
| 2010 | -7.88 % of GDP |
| 2009 | -5.36 % of GDP |
| 2008 | -1 % of GDP |
| 2007 | -2.96 % of GDP |
| 2006 | -2.77 % of GDP |
| 2005 | -1.49 % of GDP |