Global Statistics and Country Indicators
India Fiscal Balance Over Time (1988–2026)
Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1988 | -6.6% | 1998 | -9.7% | 2008 | -8.1% | 2018 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | -7.2% | 1999 | -8.7% | 2009 | -9.3% | 2019 | -7.9% |
| 1990 | -7.6% | 2000 | -8.4% | 2010 | -8.5% | 2020 | -13.2% |
| 1991 | -7.4% | 2001 | -11% | 2011 | -8% | 2021 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | -7.9% | 2002 | -11.1% | 2012 | -7.3% | 2022 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | -8.6% | 2003 | -11.4% | 2013 | -6.8% | 2023 | -8.4% |
| 1994 | -8% | 2004 | -9.2% | 2014 | -6.9% | 2024 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | -6.8% | 2005 | -6.6% | 2015 | -7.3% | 2025 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | -6.7% | 2006 | -5.1% | 2016 | -7.2% | 2026 | -7.4% |
| 1997 | -8.3% | 2007 | -3.7% | 2017 | -6.3% |
Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1988 | -282.8B | 1998 | -1.73T | 2008 | -4.49T | 2018 | -11.98T |
| 1989 | -357.1B | 1999 | -1.73T | 2009 | -5.89T | 2019 | -15.47T |
| 1990 | -439.6B | 2000 | -1.8T | 2010 | -6.51T | 2020 | -25.54T |
| 1991 | -492.5B | 2001 | -2.55T | 2011 | -7.01T | 2021 | -22.29T |
| 1992 | -600.8B | 2002 | -2.76T | 2012 | -7.26T | 2022 | -24.12T |
| 1993 | -750.7B | 2003 | -3.19T | 2013 | -7.58T | 2023 | -24.27T |
| 1994 | -821.7B | 2004 | -2.94T | 2014 | -8.54T | 2024 | -24.98T |
| 1995 | -821.5B | 2005 | -2.41T | 2015 | -9.92T | 2025 | -25.78T |
| 1996 | -935.3B | 2006 | -2.18T | 2016 | -10.96T | 2026 | -28.51T |
| 1997 | -1.28T | 2007 | -1.83T | 2017 | -10.64T |
Primary Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1989 | -4.8% | 1999 | -4.9% | 2009 | -4.6% | 2018 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | -4.8% | 2000 | -4.1% | 2010 | -4.2% | 2019 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | -4.4% | 2001 | -6.4% | 2011 | -3.7% | 2020 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | -4.7% | 2002 | -6.2% | 2012 | -2.9% | 2021 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | -5.4% | 2003 | -6.5% | 2013 | -2.2% | 2022 | -4% |
| 1994 | -4.4% | 2004 | -4.2% | 2014 | -2.4% | 2023 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | -3.5% | 2005 | -1.6% | 2015 | -2.7% | 2024 | -3% |
| 1996 | -3.3% | 2006 | -0.2% | 2016 | -2.6% | 2025 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | -4.9% | 2007 | 1.1% | 2017 | -1.6% | 2026 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | -6.2% | 2008 | -3.4% |
Primary Fiscal Balance
Data table
| 1989 | -237B | 1999 | -969.1B | 2009 | -2.93T | 2018 | -3.16T |
| 1990 | -276.1B | 2000 | -887.1B | 2010 | -3.23T | 2019 | -6.03T |
| 1991 | -292.1B | 2001 | -1.49T | 2011 | -3.22T | 2020 | -14.41T |
| 1992 | -361.3B | 2002 | -1.55T | 2012 | -2.92T | 2021 | -10.06T |
| 1993 | -471.7B | 2003 | -1.81T | 2013 | -2.46T | 2022 | -10.44T |
| 1994 | -456.8B | 2004 | -1.34T | 2014 | -2.93T | 2023 | -8.91T |
| 1995 | -416B | 2005 | -594.2B | 2015 | -3.7T | 2024 | -9.41T |
| 1996 | -457.4B | 2006 | -93.05B | 2016 | -3.88T | 2025 | -7.2T |
| 1997 | -752.7B | 2007 | 546.7B | 2017 | -2.69T | 2026 | -7.39T |
| 1998 | -1.1T | 2008 | -1.87T |