Budget Deficit

(1997- 2004)

(% of GDP)

Year
Percentage
1997
3.4
1998
3.3
1999
3.4
2000
0.7
2001
4.6
2002
3.9
2003 (Target)
3
2004 (Target)
2.5-3
Medium Term
1

 

Source: Israel Export and International Government Cooperation Institute, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs