Australia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
Key information about Australia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
- Australia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 3.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with a deficit equal to 2.8 % in the previous quarter
- Australia Consolidated Fiscal Balance to GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Jun 2003 to Sep 2025, with an average ratio of -2.6 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 2.2 % in Mar 2004 and a record low of -13.9 % in Mar 2021
Further information about Australia Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Australia National Government Debt reached 686.0 USD bn in Jun 2024
- Australia Nominal GDP reached 451.4 USD bn in Jun 2025
View Australia's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP from Jun 2003 to Sep 2025 in the chart:
What was Australia's Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP in Sep 2025?
Australia Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 3.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with a deficit equal to 2.8 % in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.2 Sep 2025 | -2.8 Jun 2025 | -13.9 Mar 2021 | 2.2 Mar 2004 | % | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2025 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | -0.7 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | -2.6 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Argentina (%) | 0.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | -3.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | -3.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (%) | -4.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 0.4 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2021 |
| Bahrain (%) | -4.8 2023 | yearly | 1998 - 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | -4.7 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.4 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Sep 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | -4.5 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | -11.2 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 1.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -4.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | -6.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | -13.3 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | -4.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | -4.1 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Canada (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| China (%) | -5.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | -7.1 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | -2.4 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | 4.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | -2.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 3.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | -2.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | -0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -3.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Finland (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| France (%) | -5.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1949 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | -1.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Germany (%) | -2.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | -1.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | -1.3 Dec 2018 | monthly | Apr 1999 - Dec 2018 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | -3.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | -1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| India (%) | -4.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | -2.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | -3.4 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 3.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Israel (%) | -4.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Italy (%) | -3.5 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | -4.0 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | -4.6 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Jordan (%) | 1.0 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -0.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | -5.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 0.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | -2.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 7.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 2.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -1.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 0.9 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | -1.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 7.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | -4.6 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | -6.4 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | -4.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | -9.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | -4.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | -3.9 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | -4.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | -5.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | -4.0 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | -2.7 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Myanmar (%) | -7.6 2021 | yearly | 1986 - 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | -10.0 2018 | yearly | 2012 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (%) | -1.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | -1.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | -4.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 12.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 2.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | -2.6 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 1.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | -7.9 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | -0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Peru (%) | -2.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | -6.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (%) | -6.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | -0.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Romania (%) | -8.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | -3.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1969 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | -2.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 2.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | -6.2 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) | -2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | -4.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (%) | -3.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -6.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | -0.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | -1.6 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 0.5 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -11,179.706 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 144,934.251 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 28.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 685,976.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,343.987 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,762.752 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,288.528 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 819.600 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 829.800 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 120.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 34,446.704 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,253,737.709 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,176,425.868 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 7.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 42,906.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.270 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 10,119.564 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,861,383.344 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,883,575.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 3.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 16.300 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 20.800 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,058.196 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,175.293 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,192,250.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,606,098.763 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.28 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 128.38 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,332.381 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 1959 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: sa: M1 (AUD bn) | 1,915.273 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: sa: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,324.818 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Total: in USD (USD mn) | 72,211.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) | 138.651 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.049 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: % of GDP (%) | 25.685 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Imports: % of GDP (%) | 21.778 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 1.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Industrial Trends Survey: Composite Index: sa: Expected (Index) | 57.400 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2024 |
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