Frozen version · 18 October 2026, 20:16 IST
How large is the fiscal deficit?
The full series exactly as Ministry of Finance, Budget at a Glance 2026-27 published it when we retrieved it. This page never changes. See the latest figures →
| Period | Value (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 4.8 |
| 2023-24 | 5.6 |
| 2022-23 | 6.4 |
| 2021-22 | 6.7 |
| 2020-21 | 9.2 |
Cite this version
India in Numbers. How large is the fiscal deficit? As published 18 October 2026, 20:16 IST [Budget at a Glance, 'Deficit Statistics' table (p. 4), Actuals column, editions 2022-23 to 2026-27]. Compiled from Ministry of Finance, Budget at a Glance 2026-27. https://india.tf/c/gov-fiscal-006/v/2026-10-18T144607Z/