Budget balance (Japan): -1 % GDP in 2025, the latest available value.
68 observations from 1960 to 2027. Source: OECD.
Government revenue minus spending over a year, as % of GDP; negative is a deficit, positive a surplus.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2027 | -1.1 % GDP |
| 2026 | -1.9 % GDP |
| 2025 | -1 % GDP |
| 2024 | -1.7 % GDP |
| 2023 | -2.3 % GDP |
| 2022 | -4.2 % GDP |
| 2021 | -6.3 % GDP |
| 2020 | -9 % GDP |
| 2019 | -3 % GDP |
| 2018 | -2.4 % GDP |
| 2017 | -3 % GDP |
| 2016 | -3.6 % GDP |
| 2015 | -3.6 % GDP |
| 2014 | -5.6 % GDP |
| 2013 | -7.6 % GDP |
| 2012 | -8.2 % GDP |
| 2011 | -9 % GDP |
| 2010 | -9.1 % GDP |
| 2009 | -9.6 % GDP |
| 2008 | -4.1 % GDP |
| 2007 | -2.9 % GDP |
| 2006 | -3 % GDP |
| 2005 | -4.4 % GDP |
| 2004 | -5.3 % GDP |
| 2003 | -7.3 % GDP |
| 2002 | -7.2 % GDP |
| 2001 | -6.1 % GDP |
| 2000 | -7.2 % GDP |
| 1999 | -6.7 % GDP |
| 1998 | -9.9 % GDP |
| 1997 | -3.4 % GDP |
| 1996 | -4.8 % GDP |
| 1995 | -4.2 % GDP |
| 1994 | -3.7 % GDP |
| 1993 | -2.4 % GDP |
| 1992 | 0.6 % GDP |
| 1991 | 1.9 % GDP |
| 1990 | 2.1 % GDP |
| 1989 | 1.4 % GDP |
| 1988 | 0.6 % GDP |
| 1987 | -0.3 % GDP |
| 1986 | -1.2 % GDP |
| 1985 | -1.3 % GDP |
| 1984 | -2.5 % GDP |
| 1983 | -3.9 % GDP |
| 1982 | -3.8 % GDP |
| 1981 | -3.9 % GDP |
| 1980 | -4.6 % GDP |
| 1979 | -5.2 % GDP |
| 1978 | -6.1 % GDP |
| 1977 | -5.1 % GDP |
| 1976 | -5.2 % GDP |
| 1975 | -4.6 % GDP |
| 1974 | -1.7 % GDP |
| 1973 | -1.8 % GDP |
| 1972 | -2.2 % GDP |
| 1971 | -1.1 % GDP |
| 1970 | -0.6 % GDP |
| 1969 | -1 % GDP |
| 1968 | -1.3 % GDP |
| 1967 | -1.4 % GDP |
| 1966 | -2.7 % GDP |
| 1965 | -2.2 % GDP |
| 1964 | -1.9 % GDP |
| 1963 | -1.9 % GDP |
| 1962 | -1.5 % GDP |
| 1961 | -0.8 % GDP |
| 1960 | -1.6 % GDP |