Nepal — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2021 · 4 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.
The central government deficit reading for Nepal was −4% of GDP in 2021. The previous reading was −4.9% of GDP in 2020; the period change was +0.89 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1970–2021
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Latest observations
2019–2021
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | -4 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -4.9 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -4.79 % of GDP |