Australia recorded a government budget deficit of 7752 AUD Million in December of 2025. Government Budget Value in Australia averaged -796.35 AUD Million from 1973 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 23999.34 AUD Million in May of 2023 and a record low of -36988.00 AUD Million in July of 2020. source: Reserve Bank of Australia



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Credit Rating 100.00 Jan 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 72969.00 72208.00 AUD Million Dec 2025
Government Budget 0.60 0.90 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value -7752.00 1969.00 AUD Million Dec 2025
Government Debt 556446.00 551853.00 AUD Million Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 43.80 42.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 65217.00 74177.00 AUD Million Dec 2025
Government Spending 158014.00 156773.00 AUD Million Sep 2025
Government Spending to GDP 26.50 24.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
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Military Expenditure 33819.60 32388.00 USD Million Dec 2024


Australia Government Budget Value
The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-7752.00 1969.00 23999.34 -36988.00 1973 - 2025 AUD Million Monthly
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