Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies

Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of was -2.98 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-2.98
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
11th
of 13 groups
All-time high
1.88
in 2005
All-time low
-5.15
in 2020
Years of data
38
1993–2030

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, 1993–2030

-6-4-2021993201120301993: 1.31994: 1.21995: 0.4881996: -0.5781997: -0.4651998: -1.51999: -1.42000: -0.0432001: 0.3512002: -0.0612003: 0.4652004: 1.22005: 1.92006: 1.62007: 1.22008: 0.542009: -1.62010: -0.8862011: -0.0742012: -0.2342013: -0.582014: -0.6312015: -1.72016: -22017: -1.62018: -1.72019: -2.62020: -5.22021: -3.12022: -3.42023: -3.42024: -3.72025: -42026: -3.72027: -3.52028: -3.32029: -3.12030: -3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies stood at -2.98.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies peaked at 1.88 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -5.15, in 2020.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies, 1993 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1993 1.32
1994 1.18 -10.0%
1995 0.4878 -58.8%
1996 -0.5783 -218.5%
1997 -0.4648 -19.6%
1998 -1.46 +214.8%
1999 -1.44 -1.3%
2000 -0.0435 -97.0%
2001 0.3514 -908.8%
2002 -0.0609 -117.3%
2003 0.4653 -864.5%
2004 1.23 +163.3%
2005 1.88 +53.5%
2006 1.58 -16.2%
2007 1.19 -24.4%
2008 0.5396 -54.7%
2009 -1.55 -387.6%
2010 -0.8855 -42.9%
2011 -0.0742 -91.6%
2012 -0.2345 +215.9%
2013 -0.58 +147.4%
2014 -0.6307 +8.7%
2015 -1.66 +164.0%
2016 -1.96 +17.7%
2017 -1.59 -18.6%
2018 -1.68 +5.4%
2019 -2.57 +53.3%
2020 -5.15 +100.2%
2021 -3.06 -40.7%
2022 -3.39 +10.8%
2023 -3.4 +0.4%
2024 -3.69 +8.6%
2025 -3.98 +7.7%
2026 -3.67 -7.7%
2027 -3.47 -5.5%
2028 -3.28 -5.4%
2029 -3.1 -5.5%
2030 -2.98 -4.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +908.8% -0.0435 0.3514
2003 +864.5% -0.0609 0.4653

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.1373 -1.46 1.32 7
2000s 0.5574 -1.55 1.88 10
2010s -1.19 -2.57 -0.0742 10
2020s -3.62 -5.15 -3.06 10
2030s -2.98 -2.98 -2.98 1

Countries ranked near Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies

  1. 8 Qatar 3.08 compare
  2. 9 Ecuador 2.41 compare
  3. 10 New Zealand 2.01 compare
  4. 11 Greece 1.98 compare
  5. 12 Cyprus 1.96 compare
  6. 13 Italy 1.96 compare
  7. 14 Angola 1.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies was -2.98 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
The highest recorded value was 1.88 in 2005.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
The lowest recorded value was -5.15 in 2020.
How does Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies rank for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies ranks 11th out of 13 groups with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of rising or falling in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Emerging Market and Middle-Income Economies data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
100 places, 3,288 data points, 1991–2030
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