Samoa — General government deficit (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2031 · 41 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.
For Samoa, the general government deficit reading stood at 4.68% of GDP in 2025. Against 9.29% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −4.61 percentage points.
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Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -1.54 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -1.54 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -1.46 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -1.29 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -0.4 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | 0.56 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 4.68 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 9.29 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 2.7 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 5.03 % of GDP |