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This page has a list of the worst 25 countries in budget best practice, or “25 worst practice”, ranked by Government Budget Deficit over GDP (in %).
A government budget is made of two basic elements: revenues and expenses.
Revenues are derived primarily from taxes and asset sell-of.
Government expenses include spending , investment (such as infrastructure or research & development), social and welfare expenses.
| Country |
Budget deficit |
|
as a % of GDP |
|
| Ireland |
-31,3 |
| Botswana |
-10,7 |
| Greece |
-10,6 |
| United Kingdom |
-10,3 |
| United States |
-10,3 |
| Portugal |
-9,8 |
| Spain |
-9,3 |
| Tanzania |
-8,8 |
| Latvia |
-8,3 |
| Egypt |
-8,1 |
| Poland |
-7,8 |
| Slovakia |
-7,7 |
| Ghana |
-7,5 |
| France |
-7,1 |
| Namibia |
-7,1 |
| Lithuania |
-7 |
| Romania |
-6,9 |
| Kenya |
-6,4 |
| Pakistan |
-6,3 |
| Euro Area |
-6,2 |
| Slovenia |
-5,8 |
| Malaysia |
-5,6 |
| Ukraine |
-5,5 |
| India |
-5,1 |
| Netherlands |
-5,1 |
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