Khaberni - The public debt of the Kingdom, after excluding the holdings of the Social Security Investment Fund, at the end of September 2025, amounted to about 35.9 billion dinars, based on 2023 as the base year, representing 82.8% of the Gross Domestic Product compared to 83.2% during August of this year.
According to the monthly bulletin released by the Ministry of Finance today, Wednesday, local revenues increased by about 300 million dinars, reaching 6.953 billion dinars compared to 6.653 billion dinars during the same period in 2024.
This increase in local revenues was due to a rise in tax revenues of about 187 million dinars, resulting from improved collection efficiency and compliance with the national invoicing system, as well as an increase in non-tax revenues of about 113.3 million dinars.
The total government expenditure during the first nine months of the current year was about 8.760 billion dinars, with 7.925 billion dinars in current expenditures, and 835 million dinars in capital expenditures.
Capital expenditures recorded an increase of about 113 million dinars during the first nine months of this year compared to the same period last year.
The developments in public finance resulted in a fiscal deficit in the government's general budget for the first nine months of 2025, after grants, of about 1.775 billion dinars.
