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India's Fiscal Deficit Indicators Overview

Annual data on India's key fiscal deficit indicators - Gross Fiscal Deficit, Gross Primary Deficit, and Revenue Deficit, based on Reserve Bank of India data.

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  • Source: Reserve Bank of India
LATEST VALUE (2026-27)1.51% of GDP
MAX VALUE9.16% of GDP in 2020-21
GROWTH SINCE START-78.3%1984-85 to 2026-27
YEARS OF DATA42 Years1984-85 to 2026-27
TOTAL DATA POINTS129Annual Observations

Updated 31 Mar 2027

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Annual data on India's key fiscal deficit indicators - Gross Fiscal Deficit, Gross Primary Deficit, and Revenue Deficit, based on Reserve Bank of India data.

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Formula
Value = As reported by the official source.

This dataset represents reported values over time. Growth patterns should be interpreted using the chart and filters, not CAGR.

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Reserve Bank of India
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Topics

  • Fiscal Deficit
  • Primary Deficit
  • Revenue Deficit
  • Public Finance
  • Ministry Of Finance
  • India
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