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Table 101 : Key Deficit Indicators of the Central Government
| (Rupees crore) | |||||||||
| Year | Gross fiscal deficit | Net fiscal deficit | Gross primary deficit | Net primary deficit | Revenue deficit | Primary revenue deficit * | Budgetary deficit # | Net RBI credit @ | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| 1970-71 | 1408 | 780 | 803 | 749 | -163 | -769 | 285 | 223 | |
| 1971-72 | 1727 | 1217 | 1057 | 1146 | 100 | -570 | 519 | 583 | |
| 1972-73 | 2179 | 990 | 1403 | 927 | 15 | -761 | 870 | 1211 | |
| 1973-74 | 1733 | 772 | 851 | 626 | -237 | -1119 | 328 | 630 | |
| 1974-75 | 2302 | 865 | 1301 | 640 | -765 | -1766 | 720 | 528 | |
| 1975-76 | 3029 | 1364 | 1802 | 1070 | -886 | -2114 | 367 | -288 | |
| 1976-77 | 3802 | 1572 | 2314 | 1189 | -298 | -1786 | 131 | 816 | |
| 1977-78 | 3680 | 1813 | 2034 | 1608 | -430 | -2076 | 932 | -260 | |
| 1978-79 | 5710 | 2126 | 3726 | 1569 | -292 | -2276 | 1506 | 2191 | |
| 1979-80 | 6392 | 3133 | 4100 | 2201 | 694 | -1598 | 2433 | 2650 | |
| 1980-81 | 8299 | 5110 | 5695 | 4301 | 2037 | -567 | 2477 | 3551 | |
| 1981-82 | 8666 | 4591 | 5471 | 3611 | 392 | -2803 | 1400 | 3207 | |
| 1982-83 | 10627 | 5973 | 6689 | 4887 | 1308 | -2630 | 1656 | 3368 | |
| 1983-84 | 13030 | 7770 | 8235 | 5643 | 2540 | -2255 | 1417 | 3949 | |
| 1984-85 | 17416 | 10972 | 11442 | 8961 | 4225 | -1749 | 3745 | 6055 | |
| 1985-86 | 21858 | 13544 | 14346 | 10627 | 5889 | -1623 | 5316 | 6190 | |
| 1986-87 | 26342 | 17036 | 17096 | 13143 | 7777 | -1469 | 8261 | 7091 | |
| 1987-88 | 27044 | 18431 | 15793 | 12935 | 9137 | -2114 | 5816 | 6559 | |
| 1988-89 | 30923 | 20770 | 16645 | 13473 | 10515 | -3763 | 5642 | 6503 | |
| 1989-90 | 35632 | 23722 | 17875 | 14439 | 11914 | -5843 | 10592 | 13813 | |
| 1990-91 | 44632 | 30692 | 23134 | 17924 | 18562 | -2936 | 11347 | 14746 | |
| 1991-92 | 36325 | 24622 | 9729 | 8961 | 16261 | -10335 | 6855 | 5508 | |
| 1992-93 | 40173 | 30232 | 9098 | 11644 | 18574 | -12501 | 12312 | 4257 | |
| 1993-94 | 60257 | 45994 | 23516 | 24331 | 32716 | -4025 | 10960 | 260 | |
| 1994-95 | 57703 | 40313 | 13644 | 12050 | 31029 | -13031 | 961 | 2130 | |
| 1995-96 | 60243 | 42432 | 10198 | 10806 | 29731 | -20314 | 9807 | 19855 | |
| 1996-97 | 66733 | 46394 | 7255 | 9022 | 32654 | -26824 | 13184 | 1934 | |
| 1997-98 | 88937 | 63062 | 23300 | 22748 | 46449 | -19188 | -910 | 12914 | |
| 1998-99 | 113349 | 79944 | 35467 | 32138 | 66976 | -10906 | -209 | 11800 | |
| 1999-00 | 104716 | 89909 | 14467 | 33555 | 67596 | -22653 | 864 | -5588 | |
| 2000-01 | 118816 | 107854 | 19502 | 41351 | 85234 | -14080 | -1197 | 6705 | |
| 2001-02 | 140955 | 123074 | 33495 | 51152 | 100162 | -7298 | -1496 | -5150 | |
| 2002-03 | 145072 | 133830 | 27268 | 53628 | 107880 | -9924 | 1883 | -28399 | |
| 2003-04 | RE | 132103 | 121633 | 7548 | 33077 | 99860 | -24695 | -10232 | -76065 |
| 2004-05 | BE | 137407 | 123889 | 7907 | 31339 | 76171 | -53329 | 13597 | . |
| RE Revised Estimates. BE Budget Estimates. |
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| * Revenue deficit net of interest payments. | |||||||||
| # With discontinuation of the ad-hoc treasury bills and 91-day tap treasury bills, the concept of conventional budget deficit has lost its relevance since April 1,1997. Therefore, from 1997-98, these figures represent draw-down of cash balances. | |||||||||
| @ Variation over end-March, as per RBI records, after closure of Government accounts. | |||||||||
| Note : 1. Negative (-) sign indicates surplus. | |||||||||
| 2. Since 1999-00, gross fiscal deficit excludes states' share in small savings as per the new system of accounting. | |||||||||
| Also see Notes on Tables. | |||||||||
| Source : Budget documents of the Government of India. | |||||||||
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