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Cyclically adjusted primary balance, % of Potential GDP

Cyclically adjusted balance excluding net interest payment (interest expenditure minus interest revenue).

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Latest, 2026−0.49%of Potential GDPAnnual release · Forecast
vs 2025−0.2 pp−0.34%
High since 19951.24% of Potential GDP1996 · IMF
Low since 1995−2.64% of Potential GDP2020 · IMF

Over time

2017 - 2026

Recent years

  1. 2026−0.49% of Potential GDP−0.2 pp
  2. 2025−0.34% of Potential GDP−1.0 pp
  3. 20240.63% of Potential GDP+0.3 pp
  4. 20230.37% of Potential GDP+0.4 pp
  5. 2022−0.05% of Potential GDP−0.7 pp
  6. 20210.62% of Potential GDP+3.3 pp
  7. 2020−2.64% of Potential GDP−2.0 pp
  8. 2019−0.6% of Potential GDP−0.3 pp
Full table
PeriodValue
2026−0.49% of Potential GDP
2025−0.34% of Potential GDP
20240.63% of Potential GDP
20230.37% of Potential GDP
2022−0.05% of Potential GDP
20210.62% of Potential GDP
2020−2.64% of Potential GDP
2019−0.6% of Potential GDP
2018−0.32% of Potential GDP
20170.14% of Potential GDP
20160.41% of Potential GDP
20150.03% of Potential GDP
2014−0.51% of Potential GDP
2013−0.55% of Potential GDP
2012−0.81% of Potential GDP
2011−1.35% of Potential GDP
2010−1.72% of Potential GDP
2009−1.65% of Potential GDP
2008−0.52% of Potential GDP
2007−0.29% of Potential GDP
2006−0.56% of Potential GDP
2005−0.21% of Potential GDP
20040.3% of Potential GDP
2003−1.19% of Potential GDP
20020.19% of Potential GDP
2001−0.61% of Potential GDP
2000−0.6% of Potential GDP
1999−1.69% of Potential GDP
1998−1.26% of Potential GDP
19970% of Potential GDP
19961.24% of Potential GDP
19950.51% of Potential GDP