Singapore — Central government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1963–2024 · 62 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.
Singapore's central government deficit reading was 3.6% of GDP in 2024. The period change from −0.72% of GDP in 2023 was +4.32 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of −0.28% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2012–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.6 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -0.72 % of GDP |
8 earlier values, back to 2012
| 2019 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2016 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2015 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2014 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2013 | -0.72 % of GDP |
| 2012 | -0.72 % of GDP |