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Venezuela — General government deficit

millions of VES · Annual · 1921–2025 · 94 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.

For Venezuela, the general government deficit reading stood at −398.11B VES in 2025. Against −75.27B VES in 2024, the period change was −322.84B VES. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −5.84% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2007–2025

PeriodValue
2025-398.11B VES
2024-75.27B VES
2023-53.12B VES
2022-17.69B VES
2021-4.51B VES
14 earlier values, back to 2007
2020-384.65M VES
2019-45.76M VES
2018-844.28K VES
2017-266.65 VES
2016-23.77 VES
2015-6.48 VES
2014-2.97 VES
2013-2.32 VES
2012-1.61 VES
2011-1.12 VES
2010-0.48 VES
2009-0.61 VES
2008-0.23 VES
2007-0.14 VES
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.