General government budget balance in Canada, 2017

General government budget balance in 2017: Annual value — −0.1124 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

General government budget balance in 2017 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value −0.1124 % of GDP, source International Monetary Fund
General government budget balance in 2017 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

General government budget balance in 2017

  • Value: −0.1124 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2016: +0.3407 % of GDP (+75.19 %)
  • Position in history: above the 46-year average (average — −2.8567 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 2.6397 % of GDP in 2000 (17 years ago)
  • Series minimum — −10.9491 % of GDP in 2020
  • Value date: 1 January 2017
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
2012−2.5245
2013−1.4947
20140.1749
2015−0.0618
2016−0.4532
2017−0.1124
20180.3599
2019−0.0173
2020−10.9491
2021−3.0571

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Complete series for Canada — on the General government budget balance page.

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