Uruguay — General government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1960–2031 · 72 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.
Uruguay's general government deficit reading was −3.36% of GDP in 2025. The period change from −3.16% of GDP in 2024 was −0.19 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1960–2031
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Latest observations
2017–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -2.12 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -2.12 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -2.23 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -2.67 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -3.16 % of GDP |
10 earlier values, back to 2017
| 2026 | -3.75 % of GDP |
| 2025 | -3.36 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -3.16 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -3.09 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -2.5 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -2.61 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -4.64 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -2.71 % of GDP |
| 2018 | -1.89 % of GDP |
| 2017 | -2.51 % of GDP |