Lesotho

Fiscal Balance

-5.5
percent of GDP
Dec 83Dec 86Dec 89Dec 92Dec 95Dec 98Dec 01Dec 04Dec 07Dec 10Dec 13Dec 16Dec 19-16.000-8.0000.0008.00016.00
  • Lesotho
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

107
Yemen-5.23
108
Malawi-5.3
109
Macedonia-5.36
110
Swaziland-5.38
111
Madagascar-5.4
112
Israel-5.5
112
Belgium-5.5
112
Lesotho-5.5
112
Rwanda-5.5
116
Honduras-5.51

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Definition of Fiscal Balance

The fiscal (budget) balance is the difference between government revenue and government expenditure. We express the value as percent of GDP to relate it to the size of the economy.

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