General government net lending (surplus) or borrowing (deficit) as a percentage of GDP. Source: IMF Macro-Financial Indicators. Retrieved 18 Oct 2026.
| Period | Budget Balance |
|---|---|
| 2026 | -22.5% |
| 2025 | -30.5% |
| 2024 | -25.9% |
| 2023 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 23.5% |
| 2021 | 18.4% |
| 2020 | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 11.9% |
| 2018 | 9.4% |
| 2017 | -11.1% |
| 2016 | -29.3% |
| 2015 | -28.4% |
53 countries carry a recent general government fiscal balance as a share of GDP figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
132 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Libya, grouped by topic.