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$770B as Percent of U.S. Deficit and GDP
The latest official U.S. budget deficits are on the order of $1.6–1.8 trillion. Using CBO’s FY2025 estimate of $1.8 trillion
, $770 billion is 42.8% of that deficit and about 2.45% of annual GDP (nominal GDP ≈ $31.44 trillion) A trailing 12-month deficit of $1.6 trillion
yields 48.1%. These percentages come from simple arithmetic (e.g. $770/1,800×100) and the GDP share ($770/31,442.483×100). Sources: CBO/Treasury for deficits
, BEA (via FRED) for GDP
Deficit Figures (Official Sources)
FY2025 (Oct2024–Sep2025) CBO Estimate: $1.8 trillion
(CBO Monthly Budget Review, Oct 8 2025).
Trailing 12 Months (Apr2025–Mar2026): ~$1.6 trillion
(CBO estimate reported Feb 2026).
(OMB/Treasury actual FY2025 not publicly released by Mar 2026.)
GDP Data (Official Sources)
Latest U.S. Nominal GDP: $31.44 trillion (Q4 2025, SAAR) This BEA figure (via FRED) is used as the denominator for percentage-of-GDP.
Calculations
Using $770B:
% of FY2025 Deficit: $(770/1800)\times100 = 42.8%$.
% of 12-mo Deficit: $(770/1600)\times100 = 48.1%$.
% of GDP: $(770/31,442.483)\times100 \approx 2.45%$.
Each computation directly uses the cited figures. For example, 42.8% = $770B ÷ 1800B (FY2025 deficit)$.
Assumptions and Data Notes
Fiscal year assumed = Oct1–Sep30 (e.g. FY2025 ends Sep 2025).
CBO estimates used where actuals unavailable.
GDP is calendar-year 2025 (SAAR) from BEA
All figures are in 2025 dollars; we ignore inflation indexing.
If data is missing (e.g. Treasury FY2025 actual), we use the best available estimate.
Percentage Table
Deficit Measure Deficit (USD) $770B as % of Deficit $770B as % of GDP
CBO FY2025 Estimate
$1.80 T 42.8% 2.45%
CBO 12‑mo (Apr’25–Mar’26)
$1.60 T 48.1% 2.45%
Sources: Official CBO/Treasury figures for deficits
and BEA (via FRED) for GDP All arithmetic is shown above. See less