Depicted is the budget balance in relation to the GDP in China which amounts to approximately -8.57 percent in 2025.
Fluctuating decline between 1982 and 2025 Compared to the earliest depicted observation from 1982 this is a total decrease by approximately 8.79 percentage points. The trajectory from 1982 to 2025 shows however that this decrease did not happen continuously.
Fluctuating rise between 2025 and 2030 The budget balance will be about -8.11 percent in 2030, according to forecasts. From 2025 onwards, there is an overall increase by approximately 0.46 percentage points.
The indicator describes the general government net lending/borrowing which is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. The International Monetary Fund defines the general government expenditure as consisting of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The general government revenue consists of the revenue from taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue.
Budget balance in relation to the GDP from 1982 to 2030 in China
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IMF. (April 29, 2025). Budget balance in relation to the GDP from 1982 to 2030 in China [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/270328/budget-balance-in-china-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. "Budget balance in relation to the GDP from 1982 to 2030 in China." Chart. April 29, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270328/budget-balance-in-china-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. (2025). Budget balance in relation to the GDP from 1982 to 2030 in China. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270328/budget-balance-in-china-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
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