Singapore — General government deficit (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 60 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.

In Singapore, the general government deficit reading was 3.11% of GDP in 2025, compared with 4.44% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −1.33 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2019–2030

PeriodValue
20301.95 % of GDP
20291.91 % of GDP
20282.13 % of GDP
20272.36 % of GDP
20262.71 % of GDP
7 earlier values, back to 2019
20253.11 % of GDP
20244.44 % of GDP
20233.47 % of GDP
20221.21 % of GDP
20211.13 % of GDP
2020-6.73 % of GDP
20193.77 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.