Global Rankings
Fiscal Balance
percent of GDP
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 191 |  Libya | 13.80% |
2 | 3 |  Norway | 13.55% |
3 | 16 |  Equatorial Guinea | 11.47% |
4 | 9 |  Liechtenstein | 7.80% |
5 | 5 |  Lesotho | 7.24% |
6 | 20 |  Macao | 7.01% |
7 | 2 |  Micronesia | 6.93% |
8 | 48 |  Tonga | 5.26% |
9 | 24 |  Ireland | 4.41% |
10 | 6 |  Samoa | 4.39% |
11 | 13 |  Denmark | 4.20% |
12 | 23 |  Cyprus | 4.17% |
13 | 11 |  Vietnam | 4.00% |
14 | 7 |  Azerbaijan | 3.92% |
15 | 25 |  Singapore | 3.44% |
16 | 17 |  Kyrgyzstan | 3.20% |
17 | 15 |  Nicaragua | 2.33% |
18 | 22 |  Andorra | 2.26% |
19 | 151 |  Iraq | 2.07% |
20 | 19 |  Mongolia | 1.81% |
21 | 12 |  Russia | 1.56% |
22 | 148 |  Republic of the Congo | 1.31% |
23 | 27 |  Belarus | 1.27% |
24 | 53 |  Greece | 1.22% |
25 | 8 |  Grenada | 1.21% |
26 | 39 |  San Marino | 1.19% |
27 | 32 |  Lebanon | 1.19% |
28 | 129 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 0.90% |
29 | 43 |  Luxembourg | 0.82% |
30 | 175 |  Hong Kong | 0.70% |
31 | 128 |  Vanuatu | 0.67% |
32 | 34 |  Switzerland | 0.49% |
33 | 26 |  Portugal | 0.41% |
34 | 30 |  United Arab Emirates | 0.39% |
35 | 86 |  Jamaica | 0.27% |
36 | 70 |  Qatar | 0.24% |
37 | 33 |  Seychelles | 0.20% |
38 | 47 |  Laos | 0.19% |
39 | 4 |  Somalia | 0.15% |
40 | 101 |  Argentina | 0.08% |
41 | 90 |  Ecuador | -0.01% |
42 | 41 |  Turkmenistan | -0.14% |
43 | 51 |  Tajikistan | -0.24% |
44 | 18 |  Mauritania | -0.40% |
45 | 56 |  Burundi | -0.59% |
46 | 83 |  Slovenia | -0.59% |
47 | 40 |  Netherlands | -0.61% |
48 | 35 |  Sweden | -0.67% |
49 | 54 |  Guatemala | -0.90% |
50 | 36 |  Taiwan | -1.00% |
51 | 55 |  Albania | -1.04% |
52 | 82 |  Iceland | -1.08% |
53 | 21 |  Chad | -1.10% |
54 | 29 |  Kazakhstan | -1.14% |
55 | 31 |  Canada | -1.17% |
56 | 99 |  Bahamas | -1.23% |
57 | 49 |  Lithuania | -1.26% |
58 | 80 |  Angola | -1.30% |
59 | 71 |  Estonia | -1.32% |
60 | 159 |  Australia | -1.35% |
61 | 184 |  Kiribati | -1.43% |
62 | 46 |  Croatia | -1.43% |
63 | 68 |  Gabon | -1.48% |
64 | 50 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.50% |
65 | 72 |  Thailand | -1.50% |
66 | 63 |  Germany | -1.68% |
67 | 183 |  Ghana | -1.70% |
68 | 52 |  South Korea | -1.79% |
69 | 68 |  Djibouti | -1.80% |
70 | 37 |  Puerto Rico | -1.87% |
71 | 186 |  Belize | -1.90% |
72 | 124 |  Madagascar | -1.90% |
73 | 76 |  Ethiopia | -1.91% |
74 | 116 |  Solomon Islands | -1.91% |
75 | 65 |  Latvia | -1.96% |
76 | 153 |  Indonesia | -1.98% |
77 | 87 |  El Salvador | -2.06% |
78 | 42 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | -2.07% |
79 | 106 |  Paraguay | -2.14% |
80 | 66 |  Georgia | -2.14% |
81 | 84 |  Japan | -2.20% |
82 | 108 |  Fiji | -2.21% |
83 | 89 |  Guinea | -2.30% |
84 | 92 |  New Zealand | -2.33% |
85 | 104 |  Tanzania | -2.36% |
86 | 58 |  Saudi Arabia | -2.46% |
87 | 78 |  Haiti | -2.53% |
88 | 59 |  Bulgaria | -2.63% |
89 | 88 |  Belgium | -2.66% |
90 | 94 |  Cameroon | -2.75% |
91 | 125 |  Czech Republic | -2.77% |
92 | 77 |  Chile | -2.79% |
93 | 107 |  Bangladesh | -2.82% |
94 | 96 |  Dominican Republic | -2.89% |
95 | 73 |  Comoros | -2.90% |
95 | 84 |  Zimbabwe | -2.90% |
97 | 117 |  Turkey | -2.96% |
98 | 172 |  Serbia | -3.06% |
99 | 110 |  Uruguay | -3.14% |
100 | 75 |  Spain | -3.16% |
101 | 100 |  Zambia | -3.18% |
102 | 180 |  Peru | -3.24% |
103 | 102 |  Liberia | -3.30% |
104 | 118 |  Papua New Guinea | -3.31% |
105 | 45 |  Cambodia | -3.33% |
106 | 166 |  Italy | -3.44% |
107 | 61 |  Finland | -3.48% |
108 | 120 |  Malta | -3.49% |
109 | 64 |  Austria | -3.58% |
110 | 62 |  Armenia | -3.63% |
111 | 149 |  Montenegro | -3.80% |
112 | 105 |  Rwanda | -3.96% |
113 | 119 |  Eritrea | -4.00% |
113 | 73 |  Gambia | -4.00% |
115 | 38 |  Central African Republic | -4.04% |
116 | 28 |  Faroe Islands | -4.05% |
117 | 97 |  Uzbekistan | -4.08% |
118 | 133 |  Malaysia | -4.15% |
119 | 115 |  Botswana | -4.24% |
120 | 60 |  Mozambique | -4.30% |
121 | 132 |  Uganda | -4.32% |
122 | 126 |  Macedonia | -4.34% |
123 | 136 |  Morocco | -4.36% |
124 | 57 |  Afghanistan | -4.43% |
125 | 157 |  Hungary | -4.46% |
126 | 146 |  Sudan | -4.50% |
127 | 135 |  Venezuela | -4.51% |
128 | 91 |  Poland | -4.54% |
129 | 156 |  Swaziland | -4.63% |
130 | 67 |  Colombia | -4.64% |
131 | 113 |  Jordan | -4.67% |
132 | 10 |  Barbados | -4.70% |
133 | 79 |  Namibia | -4.73% |
134 | 131 |  South Africa | -4.80% |
135 | 141 |  Nigeria | -4.80% |
136 | 138 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -4.82% |
137 | 181 |  Algeria | -4.90% |
138 | 144 |  Senegal | -4.94% |
139 | 93 |  Moldova | -5.02% |
140 | 143 |  Yemen | -5.23% |
141 | 134 |  France | -5.24% |
142 | 187 |  India | -5.26% |
143 | 158 |  Burkina Faso | -5.40% |
144 | 163 |  Ivory Coast | -5.41% |
145 | 140 |  Slovakia | -5.42% |
146 | 123 |  Honduras | -5.51% |
147 | 103 |  Burma (Myanmar) | -5.65% |
148 | 152 |  Philippines | -5.68% |
149 | 98 |  Mali | -5.68% |
150 | 160 |  Brazil | -5.69% |
151 | 122 |  Iran | -5.72% |
152 | 111 |  Nepal | -5.88% |
153 | 114 |  Mexico | -5.95% |
154 | 127 |  Benin | -6.10% |
155 | 130 |  China | -6.17% |
156 | 168 |  Togo | -6.23% |
157 | 81 |  Bhutan | -6.30% |
158 | 109 |  Antigua and Barbuda | -6.36% |
159 | 139 |  Niger | -6.60% |
160 | 162 |  United Kingdom | -6.86% |
161 | 146 |  Sierra Leone | -7.10% |
161 | 174 |  Pakistan | -7.10% |
163 | 164 |  United States | -7.19% |
164 | 171 |  Guyana | -7.39% |
165 | 173 |  Egypt | -7.40% |
166 | 142 |  Costa Rica | -7.52% |
167 | 182 |  Tunisia | -7.71% |
168 | 177 |  Suriname | -7.90% |
169 | 176 |  Guinea-Bissau | -7.99% |
170 | 150 |  Mauritius | -8.10% |
171 | 137 |  Israel | -8.18% |
172 | 112 |  Panama | -8.22% |
173 | 189 |  Aruba | -8.50% |
174 | 179 |  Cape Verde | -8.60% |
175 | 155 |  Romania | -8.81% |
176 | 165 |  Dominica | -8.97% |
177 | 185 |  Trinidad and Tobago | -9.20% |
178 | 178 |  Sri Lanka | -9.22% |
179 | 44 |  Palau | -9.51% |
180 | 1 |  Tuvalu | -9.82% |
181 | 169 |  Kenya | -9.97% |
182 | 188 |  Maldives | -10.14% |
183 | 95 |  Saint Lucia | -10.78% |
184 | 167 |  Malawi | -11.81% |
185 | 121 |  Bahrain | -12.40% |
186 | 14 |  Kuwait | -12.76% |
187 | 161 |  Bolivia | -13.09% |
188 | 170 |  Oman | -16.00% |
189 | 154 |  Cuba | -17.68% |
190 | 190 |  Ukraine | -17.75% |
191 | 145 |  Brunei | -19.26% |