Year

Revenue
deficit

Gross
fiscal
deficit

Primary
deficit

Primary
revenue
deficit

Conven-tional
deficit

Aggregate
disburse-
ments

Revenue
receipts

Tax
receipts

Non-tax
receipts

Aggregate
receipts

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1970-71

0.04

1.97

1.10

-0.83

0.31

11.33

7.38

5.00

2.38

11.02

1971-72

-0.01

2.15

1.21

-0.94

0.59

12.61

8.27

5.39

2.88

12.02

1972-73

0.13

2.50

1.73

-0.74

-0.77

13.49

9.11

5.54

3.56

14.26

1973-74

0.18

2.24

1.40

-0.66

0.34

12.54

8.46

5.29

3.18

12.10

1974-75

-0.51

1.60

0.91

-1.21

0.04

11.12

8.30

5.30

3.00

11.08

1975-76

-1.17

1.32

0.50

-1.99

-0.09

12.34

9.53

6.18

3.35

12.44

1976-77

-1.22

1.69

0.84

-2.07

-0.05

13.20

10.07

6.37

3.70

13.25

1977-78

-1.00

2.01

1.20

-1.81

0.23

13.05

9.77

6.06

3.72

12.83

1978-79

-1.03

2.40

1.53

-1.90

-0.92

14.25

10.58

6.29

4.29

15.16

1979-80

-1.28

2.38

1.60

-2.06

0.16

14.83

11.28

7.51

3.77

14.68

1980-81

-1.03

2.58

1.73

-1.89

0.62

15.76

11.33

7.24

4.10

15.14

1981-82

-0.82

2.41

1.56

-1.67

0.60

14.93

10.95

7.41

3.54

14.32

1982-83

-0.47

2.65

1.74

-1.38

0.44

15.27

11.22

7.50

3.72

14.83

1983-84

-0.10

2.90

2.00

-0.99

0.26

15.28

10.94

7.18

3.76

15.03

1984-85

0.38

3.34

2.34

-0.63

0.59

16.23

11.17

7.38

3.79

15.65

1985-86

-0.24

2.71

1.65

-1.29

-0.61

16.14

12.02

7.85

4.18

16.75

1986-87

-0.05

2.98

1.66

-1.37

0.21

16.64

12.28

8.06

4.22

16.43

1987-88

0.31

3.17

1.78

-1.08

0.02

16.90

12.42

8.18

4.24

16.88

1988-89

0.43

2.77

1.36

-0.98

-0.09

15.91

11.96

7.86

4.10

16.00

1989-90

0.76

3.17

1.70

-0.72

0.03

15.79

11.63

8.04

3.59

15.76

1990-91

0.93

3.30

1.78

-0.59

-0.01

16.02

11.69

7.84

3.85

16.03

1991-92

0.87

2.89

1.22

-0.81

0.02

16.53

12.33

8.05

4.28

16.50

1992-93

0.68

2.79

1.03

-1.08

-0.24

15.95

12.17

8.08

4.09

16.19

1993-94

0.44

2.40

0.56

-1.40

0.05

15.67

12.29

8.01

4.28

15.62

1994-95

0.61

2.73

0.82

-1.31

-0.44

15.95

12.07

7.96

4.11

16.39

1995-96

0.69

2.65

0.80

-1.16

-0.24

14.95

11.52

7.82

3.69

15.19

1996-97

1.18

2.72

0.85

-0.69

0.51

14.82

11.17

7.76

3.41

14.31

1997-98

1.07

2.90

0.93

-0.91

-0.14

14.98

11.19

7.99

3.20

15.12

1998-99

2.51

4.27

2.20

0.45

0.20

15.30

10.13

7.38

2.76

15.10

1999-00

2.78

4.72

2.39

0.45

0.16

16.21

10.70

7.57

3.12

16.05

2000-01

2.56

4.28

1.81

0.09

-0.11

16.62

11.39

8.07

3.31

16.73

2001-02

2.61

4.23

1.47

-0.15

0.15

16.61

11.25

7.94

3.32

16.46

2002-03

2.24

4.15

1.30

-0.61

-0.19

17.07

11.38

8.07

3.31

17.26

2003-04

2.22

4.40

1.47

-0.71

-0.04

18.71

11.20

8.07

3.14

18.75

2004-05 RE

1.39

3.84

1.03

-1.42

0.19

18.81

12.14

8.48

3.67

18.61

2005-06 BE

0.70

3.07

0.42

-1.95

-0.08

16.31

12.10

8.60

3.50

16.39

RE : Revised Estimates. BE : Budget Estimates.
Note :
1. Negative (-) sign indicates surplus.
2. All the indicators are worked out as percentages to GDP at current market prices.
3. Data for 2003-04, 2004-05 (RE) and 2005-06 (BE) relate to the Budgets of 28 State Governments,
of which 2 are Vote on Account. Data for these years are provisional
Also see Notes on Tables.
Source : Budget documents of the State Governments.