United States - Federal Surplus or Deficit [-] as Percent of Gross Domestic Product was -5.76906 % of GDP in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Federal Surplus or Deficit [-] as Percent of Gross Domestic Product reached a record high of 4.29777 in January of 1948 and a record low of -26.86278 in January of 1943. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Federal Surplus or Deficit [-] as Percent of Gross Domestic Product - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on June of 2026.