Deficit, Percent of own spending in Indonesia

Indonesia: Deficit, Percent of own spending was -0.54 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-0.54
Change on year
down 131.0%
World rank
59th
of 66 countries
All-time high
-0.0059
in 2008
All-time low
-0.54
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Deficit, Percent of own spending in Indonesia, 2008–2020

-0.6-0.4-0.2-02008201420202008: -0.0062009: -0.1412010: -0.0672011: -0.0952012: -0.152013: -0.1852014: -0.1872015: -0.2542016: -0.2692017: -0.2722018: -0.1862019: -0.2342020: -0.54

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deficit, percent of own spending in Indonesia is -0.54, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 131.0% on the previous year and down 703.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deficit, percent of own spending in Indonesia peaked at -0.0059 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.54, in 2020.

That places Indonesia 59th out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Deficit, Percent of own spending in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government) in Indonesia, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 -0.0059
2009 -0.1409 +2270.3%
2010 -0.0672 -52.3%
2011 -0.095 +41.3%
2012 -0.1503 +58.2%
2013 -0.1847 +22.9%
2014 -0.187 +1.3%
2015 -0.2538 +35.7%
2016 -0.2687 +5.9%
2017 -0.2719 +1.2%
2018 -0.1861 -31.6%
2019 -0.2337 +25.6%
2020 -0.54 +131.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.0734 -0.1409 -0.0059 2
2010s -0.1898 -0.2719 -0.0672 10
2020s -0.54 -0.54 -0.54 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 56 Colombia -0.4706 compare
  2. 57 North Macedonia -0.4871 compare
  3. 58 Republic of Moldova -0.4902 compare
  4. 60 Canada -0.5401 compare
  5. 61 Kazakhstan -0.5697 compare
  6. 62 United States of America -0.6264 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deficit, percent of own spending in Indonesia?
Deficit, percent of own spending in Indonesia was -0.54 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest deficit, percent of own spending recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was -0.0059 in 2008.
What is the lowest deficit, percent of own spending recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.54 in 2020.
How does Indonesia rank for deficit, percent of own spending?
Indonesia ranks 59th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
Is deficit, percent of own spending rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 703.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deficit, Percent of own spending (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
66 places, 1,155 data points, 1989–2020
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