Russia — General government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1885–2030 · 67 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.

The general government deficit reading for the Russian Federation was −2.74% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −1.6% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −1.13 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2017–2030

PeriodValue
2030-2.09 % of GDP
2029-2.09 % of GDP
2028-2.03 % of GDP
2027-1.9 % of GDP
2026-1.75 % of GDP
9 earlier values, back to 2017
2025-2.74 % of GDP
2024-1.6 % of GDP
2023-2.22 % of GDP
2022-1.34 % of GDP
20210.78 % of GDP
2020-3.99 % of GDP
20191.93 % of GDP
20182.92 % of GDP
2017-1.47 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.