Global Rankings
Fiscal Balance
percent of GDP
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 2 |  Norway | 17.35% |
2 | 191 |  Libya | 13.80% |
3 | 14 |  Equatorial Guinea | 11.47% |
4 | 9 |  Liechtenstein | 7.80% |
5 | 5 |  Lesotho | 7.62% |
6 | 3 |  Micronesia | 6.93% |
7 | 4 |  Azerbaijan | 5.80% |
8 | 50 |  Tonga | 5.26% |
9 | 6 |  Samoa | 4.39% |
10 | 11 |  Vietnam | 4.00% |
11 | 20 |  Singapore | 3.60% |
12 | 15 |  Kyrgyzstan | 3.32% |
13 | 21 |  Russia | 3.32% |
14 | 12 |  Denmark | 3.15% |
15 | 22 |  Nicaragua | 2.66% |
16 | 190 |  Macao | 2.20% |
17 | 144 |  Iraq | 2.07% |
18 | 16 |  Cyprus | 1.87% |
19 | 18 |  Mongolia | 1.81% |
20 | 54 |  Ireland | 1.74% |
21 | 8 |  Andorra | 1.71% |
22 | 56 |  Belarus | 1.33% |
23 | 140 |  Republic of the Congo | 1.31% |
24 | 43 |  Portugal | 1.29% |
25 | 7 |  Grenada | 1.21% |
26 | 39 |  San Marino | 1.19% |
27 | 121 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 0.90% |
28 | 127 |  Vanuatu | 0.71% |
29 | 172 |  Hong Kong | 0.70% |
30 | 97 |  Lebanon | 0.49% |
31 | 27 |  United Arab Emirates | 0.39% |
32 | 28 |  Sweden | 0.30% |
33 | 82 |  Jamaica | 0.27% |
34 | 67 |  Qatar | 0.24% |
35 | 31 |  Seychelles | 0.20% |
36 | 48 |  Laos | 0.19% |
37 | 29 |  Switzerland | 0.15% |
38 | 35 |  Somalia | 0.00% |
39 | 84 |  Ecuador | -0.01% |
40 | 40 |  Turkmenistan | -0.14% |
41 | 30 |  Luxembourg | -0.35% |
42 | 42 |  Netherlands | -0.37% |
43 | 17 |  Mauritania | -0.40% |
44 | 55 |  Burundi | -0.58% |
45 | 26 |  Canada | -0.83% |
46 | 51 |  Lithuania | -0.84% |
47 | 33 |  Taiwan | -1.00% |
48 | 46 |  Tajikistan | -1.02% |
49 | 59 |  South Korea | -1.02% |
50 | 71 |  Greece | -1.05% |
51 | 76 |  Iceland | -1.08% |
52 | 19 |  Chad | -1.10% |
53 | 25 |  Kazakhstan | -1.14% |
54 | 57 |  Guatemala | -1.26% |
55 | 74 |  Angola | -1.33% |
56 | 153 |  Australia | -1.35% |
57 | 145 |  Albania | -1.40% |
58 | 47 |  Croatia | -1.43% |
59 | 181 |  Kiribati | -1.45% |
60 | 65 |  Gabon | -1.48% |
61 | 52 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.50% |
62 | 70 |  Thailand | -1.51% |
63 | 65 |  Djibouti | -1.80% |
64 | 151 |  Namibia | -1.85% |
65 | 37 |  Puerto Rico | -1.87% |
66 | 87 |  Bulgaria | -1.89% |
67 | 184 |  Belize | -1.90% |
68 | 72 |  Ethiopia | -1.91% |
69 | 36 |  Finland | -1.91% |
70 | 146 |  Indonesia | -1.98% |
71 | 123 |  Latvia | -1.99% |
72 | 103 |  Austria | -2.01% |
73 | 80 |  El Salvador | -2.03% |
74 | 77 |  Germany | -2.03% |
75 | 41 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | -2.07% |
76 | 63 |  Georgia | -2.14% |
77 | 100 |  Paraguay | -2.15% |
78 | 78 |  Japan | -2.20% |
79 | 49 |  Estonia | -2.26% |
80 | 88 |  Spain | -2.30% |
81 | 83 |  Guinea | -2.30% |
82 | 98 |  Tanzania | -2.37% |
83 | 23 |  Chile | -2.39% |
84 | 60 |  Saudi Arabia | -2.49% |
85 | 73 |  Haiti | -2.53% |
86 | 99 |  Belgium | -2.56% |
87 | 81 |  Slovenia | -2.66% |
88 | 92 |  New Zealand | -2.66% |
89 | 89 |  Cameroon | -2.75% |
90 | 105 |  Bangladesh | -2.82% |
91 | 91 |  Dominican Republic | -2.89% |
92 | 68 |  Comoros | -2.90% |
92 | 78 |  Zimbabwe | -2.90% |
94 | 111 |  Turkey | -2.96% |
95 | 167 |  Serbia | -3.06% |
96 | 104 |  Solomon Islands | -3.14% |
97 | 107 |  Uruguay | -3.19% |
98 | 178 |  Peru | -3.24% |
99 | 95 |  Liberia | -3.30% |
100 | 45 |  Cambodia | -3.33% |
101 | 125 |  Bahamas | -3.50% |
102 | 114 |  Argentina | -3.59% |
103 | 62 |  Armenia | -3.63% |
104 | 185 |  Zambia | -3.63% |
105 | 141 |  Montenegro | -3.80% |
106 | 177 |  Fiji | -3.98% |
107 | 143 |  Czech Republic | -4.00% |
108 | 68 |  Gambia | -4.00% |
108 | 113 |  Eritrea | -4.00% |
110 | 38 |  Central African Republic | -4.04% |
111 | 24 |  Faroe Islands | -4.05% |
112 | 102 |  Rwanda | -4.09% |
113 | 112 |  Mexico | -4.19% |
114 | 109 |  South Africa | -4.21% |
115 | 34 |  Botswana | -4.24% |
116 | 94 |  Uzbekistan | -4.27% |
117 | 61 |  Mozambique | -4.31% |
118 | 128 |  Papua New Guinea | -4.34% |
119 | 126 |  Morocco | -4.36% |
120 | 58 |  Afghanistan | -4.43% |
121 | 130 |  Malta | -4.49% |
122 | 138 |  Sudan | -4.50% |
123 | 124 |  Venezuela | -4.51% |
124 | 85 |  Poland | -4.54% |
125 | 110 |  Macedonia | -4.58% |
126 | 149 |  Swaziland | -4.63% |
127 | 64 |  Colombia | -4.65% |
128 | 10 |  Barbados | -4.70% |
129 | 132 |  Nigeria | -4.80% |
130 | 129 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -4.82% |
131 | 179 |  Algeria | -4.90% |
132 | 152 |  Uganda | -4.94% |
133 | 136 |  Senegal | -4.94% |
134 | 134 |  Malaysia | -5.00% |
135 | 86 |  Moldova | -5.02% |
136 | 101 |  Madagascar | -5.10% |
137 | 186 |  India | -5.11% |
138 | 119 |  France | -5.13% |
139 | 115 |  Jordan | -5.13% |
140 | 32 |  Israel | -5.15% |
141 | 135 |  Yemen | -5.23% |
142 | 53 |  Slovakia | -5.25% |
143 | 158 |  Ivory Coast | -5.41% |
144 | 118 |  Honduras | -5.51% |
145 | 96 |  Burma (Myanmar) | -5.65% |
146 | 93 |  Mali | -5.68% |
147 | 154 |  Brazil | -5.69% |
148 | 117 |  Iran | -5.72% |
149 | 108 |  Nepal | -5.88% |
150 | 160 |  Hungary | -6.01% |
151 | 120 |  Benin | -6.10% |
152 | 157 |  Philippines | -6.11% |
153 | 163 |  Togo | -6.17% |
154 | 122 |  China | -6.17% |
155 | 75 |  Bhutan | -6.30% |
156 | 106 |  Antigua and Barbuda | -6.36% |
157 | 162 |  Romania | -6.47% |
158 | 131 |  Niger | -6.60% |
159 | 171 |  Panama | -6.64% |
160 | 182 |  Burkina Faso | -6.82% |
161 | 156 |  United Kingdom | -6.88% |
162 | 170 |  Pakistan | -7.10% |
162 | 138 |  Sierra Leone | -7.10% |
164 | 159 |  United States | -7.16% |
165 | 168 |  Italy | -7.30% |
166 | 166 |  Guyana | -7.39% |
167 | 169 |  Egypt | -7.40% |
168 | 133 |  Costa Rica | -7.52% |
169 | 180 |  Tunisia | -7.71% |
170 | 173 |  Suriname | -7.90% |
171 | 142 |  Mauritius | -8.10% |
172 | 188 |  Aruba | -8.50% |
173 | 148 |  Guinea-Bissau | -8.51% |
174 | 176 |  Cape Verde | -8.60% |
175 | 161 |  Dominica | -8.97% |
176 | 183 |  Trinidad and Tobago | -9.20% |
177 | 174 |  Sri Lanka | -9.26% |
178 | 44 |  Palau | -9.42% |
179 | 1 |  Tuvalu | -9.82% |
180 | 164 |  Kenya | -9.97% |
181 | 175 |  Ghana | -9.99% |
182 | 187 |  Maldives | -10.14% |
183 | 150 |  Malawi | -10.58% |
184 | 90 |  Saint Lucia | -10.78% |
185 | 116 |  Bahrain | -12.40% |
186 | 13 |  Kuwait | -12.76% |
187 | 155 |  Bolivia | -13.09% |
188 | 165 |  Oman | -16.00% |
189 | 147 |  Cuba | -17.68% |
190 | 189 |  Ukraine | -17.76% |
191 | 137 |  Brunei | -19.26% |