Niger recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 5.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2017. Government Budget in Niger averaged -3.04 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 3.70 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -9 percent of GDP in 2015.
Government Budget in Niger is expected to be -3.72 percent of GDP by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Niger Government Budget is projected to trend around -3.51 percent of GDP in 2020, according to our econometric models.