General government budget balance in United Kingdom, 2019

General government budget balance in 2019: Annual value — −2.3803 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

General government budget balance in 2019 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value −2.3803 % of GDP, source International Monetary Fund
General government budget balance in 2019 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

General government budget balance in 2019

  • Value: −2.3803 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2018: −0.1482 % of GDP (−6.64 %)
  • Position in history: above the 46-year average (average — −3.817 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 1.3958 % of GDP in 2000 (19 years ago)
  • Series minimum — −12.9129 % of GDP in 2020
  • Value date: 1 January 2019
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
2014−5.4673
2015−4.535
2016−3.2804
2017−2.4831
2018−2.2321
2019−2.3803
2020−12.9129
2021−7.5375
2022−4.5993
2023−6.0462

Full history and interactive chart

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

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