Budgetary investment in Burundi
Burundi: Budgetary investment was 31.21 billion current LCU in 2005. ▲ Rising
Budgetary investment in Burundi, 1985–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 31.21 billion current LCU for budgetary investment in 2005.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Burundi peaked at 36.24 billion current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.37 billion current LCU, in 2002.
That places Burundi 28th out of 51 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Budgetary investment in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 17.63 billion current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 14.89 billion current LCU | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 23.86 billion current LCU | +60.2% |
| 1988 | 17.92 billion current LCU | -24.9% |
| 1989 | 22.26 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1990 | 18.79 billion current LCU | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 19.86 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 26.48 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 29.34 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 20.96 billion current LCU | -28.6% |
| 1995 | 20.00 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 27.20 billion current LCU | +36.0% |
| 1997 | 16.90 billion current LCU | -37.9% |
| 1998 | 23.50 billion current LCU | +39.1% |
| 1999 | 31.40 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 2000 | 31.10 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 18.51 billion current LCU | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 6.37 billion current LCU | -65.6% |
| 2003 | 26.54 billion current LCU | +317.0% |
| 2004 | 36.24 billion current LCU | +36.5% |
| 2005 | 31.21 billion current LCU | -13.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 31.21 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 48.66 billion current LCU, 64% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 31.21 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.07 billion current LCU, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Budgetary investment in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +317.0% | 6.37 billion current LCU | 26.54 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.31 billion current LCU | 14.89 billion current LCU | 23.86 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 23.44 billion current LCU | 16.90 billion current LCU | 31.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.00 billion current LCU | 6.37 billion current LCU | 36.24 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 25 Togo 46.36 billion current LCU compare
- 26 Morocco 45.75 billion current LCU compare
- 27 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.78 billion current LCU compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 24.70 billion current LCU compare
- 30 Cameroon 19.00 billion current LCU compare
- 31 South Africa 17.46 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Burundi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 63.16 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6316 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.65 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 336.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 12.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 36.26 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Burundi?
- Budgetary investment in Burundi was 31.21 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 36.24 billion current LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.37 billion current LCU in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for budgetary investment?
- Burundi ranks 28th out of 51 countries with data for 2005.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.