South Sudan — General government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 21 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 South Sudan was 6.64% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 11.7% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −5.04 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1970–2030
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Latest observations
2021–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 2.76 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 2.53 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 2.61 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 3.28 % of GDP |
| 2026 | 4.13 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2025 | 6.64 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 11.7 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 8.03 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 4.48 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -9.3 % of GDP |