Dataset Overview

This Dataset contains year and month-wise data on amount of Fiscal Deficit, Revenue Deficit and Primary Deficit Note: 1. Fiscal Deficit = Total Expenditure - Total Receipts 2. Primary Deficit = Fiscal Deficit - Revenue Expenditure (Interest Payments) 3. Revenue Deficit = Revenue Expenditure -Revenue Receipts

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1011

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Time Period

1998 to 2026

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Finance

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year	month	deficit_type	amount	unit	notes
2026	April	Revenue Deficit	182366	amount in rupee crores
2026	April	Primary Deficit	252741	amount in rupee crores
2026	April	Fiscal Deficit	362303	amount in rupee crores
2026	March	Revenue Deficit	144933	amount in rupee crores	month: data is provisional
2026	March	Primary Deficit	89250	amount in rupee crores	month: data is provisional
2026	March	Fiscal Deficit	266520	amount in rupee crores	month: data is provisional
2026	February	Revenue Deficit	192619	amount in rupee crores
2026	February	Primary Deficit	194239	amount in rupee crores
2026	February	Fiscal Deficit	271242	amount in rupee crores
2026	January	Revenue Deficit	82301	amount in rupee crores

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
year	29	29

Citation

Ministry of Finance. Union Government Accounts : Year and Month-wise amount of Fiscal Deficit, Revenue Deficit and Primary Deficit [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19341

Dataset Overview

HFI

Number of Rows

1011

Number of Columns

Time Period

1998 to 2026

Sectors

Finance

Data Preview

year	month	deficit_type	amount	unit	notes
2026	April	Revenue Deficit	182366	amount in rupee crores
2026	April	Primary Deficit	252741	amount in rupee crores
2026	April	Fiscal Deficit	362303	amount in rupee crores
2026	March	Revenue Deficit	144933	amount in rupee crores	month: data is provisional
2026	March	Primary Deficit	89250	amount in rupee crores	month: data is provisional
2026	March	Fiscal Deficit	266520	amount in rupee crores	month: data is provisional
2026	February	Revenue Deficit	192619	amount in rupee crores
2026	February	Primary Deficit	194239	amount in rupee crores
2026	February	Fiscal Deficit	271242	amount in rupee crores
2026	January	Revenue Deficit	82301	amount in rupee crores

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
year	29	29

Citation

Ministry of Finance. Union Government Accounts : Year and Month-wise amount of Fiscal Deficit, Revenue Deficit and Primary Deficit [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19341

Union Government Accounts : Year and Month-wise amount of Fiscal Deficit, Revenue Deficit and Primary Deficit

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Union Government Accounts : Year and Month-wise amount of Fiscal Deficit, Revenue Deficit and Primary Deficit

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