Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in G7

G7: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was -5.94 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
-5.94
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
-2.44
in 1997
All-time low
-8.73
in 2020
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in G7, 1991–2030

-8-6-4-21991201020301991: -5.71992: -5.71993: -5.31994: -4.11995: -5.21996: -3.71997: -2.41998: -2.61999: -2.72000: -3.62001: -2.62002: -42003: -4.42004: -4.12005: -3.52006: -2.92007: -3.32008: -4.72009: -6.42010: -7.72011: -6.52012: -5.22013: -3.72014: -32015: -2.62016: -2.92017: -3.12018: -3.22019: -3.82020: -8.72021: -82022: -5.22023: -5.92024: -5.82025: -5.72026: -5.82027: -62028: -6.22029: -62030: -5.9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in G7 is -5.94, measured in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in G7 peaked at -2.44 in 1997 and was at its lowest, -8.73, in 2020.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in G7, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in G7, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 -5.73
1992 -5.71 -0.3%
1993 -5.26 -7.9%
1994 -4.08 -22.4%
1995 -5.19 +27.1%
1996 -3.7 -28.7%
1997 -2.44 -33.9%
1998 -2.65 +8.5%
1999 -2.74 +3.3%
2000 -3.63 +32.7%
2001 -2.58 -29.0%
2002 -3.97 +53.7%
2003 -4.4 +11.0%
2004 -4.14 -5.8%
2005 -3.48 -16.1%
2006 -2.93 -15.7%
2007 -3.32 +13.4%
2008 -4.68 +40.8%
2009 -6.37 +36.1%
2010 -7.73 +21.5%
2011 -6.47 -16.3%
2012 -5.22 -19.3%
2013 -3.7 -29.2%
2014 -3.01 -18.7%
2015 -2.56 -14.8%
2016 -2.88 +12.7%
2017 -3.1 +7.5%
2018 -3.17 +2.4%
2019 -3.79 +19.3%
2020 -8.73 +130.5%
2021 -7.96 -8.8%
2022 -5.16 -35.2%
2023 -5.91 +14.7%
2024 -5.83 -1.4%
2025 -5.69 -2.3%
2026 -5.81 +2.1%
2027 -6.01 +3.4%
2028 -6.16 +2.5%
2029 -5.97 -3.0%
2030 -5.94 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.17 -5.73 -2.44 9
2000s -3.95 -6.37 -2.58 10
2010s -4.16 -7.73 -2.56 10
2020s -6.32 -8.73 -5.16 10
2030s -5.94 -5.94 -5.94 1

Countries ranked near G7

  1. 1 Sao Tome and Principe 3.63 compare
  2. 2 Mauritius 2.42 compare
  3. 3 Qatar 2 compare
  4. 4 Ecuador 1.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in G7?
Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in G7 was -5.94 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in G7?
The highest recorded value was -2.44 in 1997.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in G7?
The lowest recorded value was -8.73 in 2020.
How does G7 rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
G7 ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in G7?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this G7 data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
102 places, 3,388 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October