Nauru — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 12 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.
Nauru's central government deficit reading was 15.6% of GDP in 2024. The period change from 20.4% of GDP in 2023 was −4.76 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 18.8% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2015–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.6 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 20.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 27 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 18.7 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 32.7 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2015
| 2019 | 33.4 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 26.2 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 5.03 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 10.1 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -1.31 % of GDP |