United States Government Budget Surplus / Deficit (% of GDP)

1929–2024

  • United States Government Budget Surplus / Deficit (% of GDP) is -5.8% in March 2024, after reporting a value of -6.4% in the previous month.
  • United States Government Budget Surplus / Deficit (% of GDP) averaged -3.4% from December 1929 to March 2024, reaching an all time high of 4.3% in December 1948 and a record low of -26.9% in December 1943.

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Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Government Budget Surplus / Deficit (% of GDP) March 2024 -5.8 -6.4 percent
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