Iran recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 4.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Government Budget in Iran averaged -2.48 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 6.60 percent of GDP in 2000 and a record low of -6.30 percent of GDP in 1993. source: International Monetary Fund

Government Budget in Iran is expected to reach -6.00 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Iran Government Budget is projected to trend around -6.20 percent of GDP in 2026, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Fiscal Expenditure 16788700.00 11311367.00 IRR Billion Dec 2023
Government Budget -4.10 -3.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value -6198400.00 -4909119.30 IRR Billion Dec 2023
Government Debt to GDP 36.80 33.50 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 1095030.00 6963529.70 IRR Billion Dec 2023
Government Spending 2693684.19 2693684.19 IRR Billion Dec 2024


Iran Government Budget
The Government Budget to GDP ratio is an itemized accounting of the payments received by the government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by the government (purchases and transfer payments) relative to GDP. A budget deficit occurs when a government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-4.10 -3.80 6.60 -6.30 1990 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly