Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in India

India: Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of was -1.63 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
-1.63
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
66th
of 86 countries
All-time high
-0.251
in 2007
All-time low
-6.4
in 2001
Years of data
34
1997–2030

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in India, 1997–2030

-6-4-201997201320301997: -4.91998: -6.21999: -5.22000: -4.22001: -6.42002: -5.72003: -6.22004: -42005: -2.52006: -1.72007: -0.2512008: -4.12009: -4.82010: -4.92011: -4.22012: -3.12013: -2.22014: -2.42015: -2.72016: -2.72017: -1.32018: -1.82019: -2.62020: -2.52021: -2.72022: -3.22023: -2.62024: -2.92025: -1.82026: -1.82027: -1.82028: -1.72029: -1.72030: -1.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

India recorded -1.63 for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in India peaked at -0.251 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -6.4, in 2001.

That places India 66th out of 86 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of in India, year by year

Annual values for Cyclically adjusted primary balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP in India, 1997 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1997 -4.88
1998 -6.25 +28.0%
1999 -5.25 -16.1%
2000 -4.2 -20.0%
2001 -6.4 +52.6%
2002 -5.65 -11.7%
2003 -6.21 +9.9%
2004 -3.98 -36.0%
2005 -2.47 -37.8%
2006 -1.66 -33.1%
2007 -0.251 -84.8%
2008 -4.05 +1514.8%
2009 -4.85 +19.6%
2010 -4.86 +0.3%
2011 -4.23 -13.0%
2012 -3.1 -26.7%
2013 -2.23 -28.1%
2014 -2.42 +8.5%
2015 -2.68 +10.7%
2016 -2.74 +2.3%
2017 -1.29 -52.9%
2018 -1.79 +38.8%
2019 -2.56 +42.9%
2020 -2.54 -1.0%
2021 -2.73 +7.6%
2022 -3.2 +17.1%
2023 -2.56 -20.1%
2024 -2.92 +14.2%
2025 -1.79 -38.6%
2026 -1.79 -0.3%
2027 -1.76 -1.4%
2028 -1.74 -1.1%
2029 -1.69 -2.7%
2030 -1.63 -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -5.46 -6.25 -4.88 3
2000s -3.97 -6.4 -0.251 10
2010s -2.79 -4.86 -1.29 10
2020s -2.27 -3.2 -1.69 10
2030s -1.63 -1.63 -1.63 1

Countries ranked near India

  1. 63 Australia -1.56 compare
  2. 64 Austria -1.6 compare
  3. 65 Netherlands -1.61 compare
  4. 67 Luxembourg -1.91 compare
  5. 68 Bulgaria -2.08 compare
  6. 69 Romania -2.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in India?
Cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of in India was -1.63 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was -0.251 in 2007.
What is the lowest cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -6.4 in 2001.
How does India rank for cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of?
India ranks 66th out of 86 countries with data for 2030.
Is cyclically adjusted primary balance, general government, percent of rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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
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100 places, 3,288 data points, 1991–2030
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