Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Burundi

Burundi: Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) was 346.87 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
346.87 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
25th
of 51 countries
All-time high
346.87 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
11.85 billion current LCU
in 1981
Years of data
29
1980–2008

Central government revenue excluding all grants in Burundi, 1980–2008

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1980199420081980: 11.9B current LCU1981: 11.8B current LCU1982: 13.9B current LCU1983: 13.3B current LCU1984: 17.0B current LCU1985: 18.5B current LCU1986: 27.8B current LCU1987: 21.2B current LCU1988: 31.8B current LCU1989: 35.3B current LCU1990: 29.2B current LCU1991: 35.9B current LCU1992: 38.8B current LCU1993: 39.6B current LCU1994: 46.9B current LCU1995: 50.2B current LCU1996: 48.4B current LCU1997: 50.9B current LCU1998: 70.8B current LCU1999: 78.4B current LCU2000: 98.4B current LCU2001: 110.1B current LCU2002: 118.4B current LCU2003: 136.1B current LCU2004: 146.9B current LCU2005: 168.4B current LCU2006: 329.9B current LCU2007: 322.6B current LCU2008: 346.9B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2008, central government revenue excluding all grants in Burundi stood at 346.87 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 389.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, central government revenue excluding all grants in Burundi peaked at 346.87 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.85 billion current LCU, in 1981.

Burundi ranks 25th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Burundi, 1980 to 2008.
Year current LCU Change
1980 11.89 billion current LCU —
1981 11.85 billion current LCU -0.4%
1982 13.88 billion current LCU +17.1%
1983 13.34 billion current LCU -3.9%
1984 17.01 billion current LCU +27.5%
1985 18.53 billion current LCU +8.9%
1986 27.76 billion current LCU +49.8%
1987 21.20 billion current LCU -23.6%
1988 31.76 billion current LCU +49.8%
1989 35.35 billion current LCU +11.3%
1990 29.18 billion current LCU -17.5%
1991 35.91 billion current LCU +23.1%
1992 38.83 billion current LCU +8.1%
1993 39.61 billion current LCU +2.0%
1994 46.91 billion current LCU +18.4%
1995 50.17 billion current LCU +7.0%
1996 48.36 billion current LCU -3.6%
1997 50.90 billion current LCU +5.2%
1998 70.80 billion current LCU +39.1%
1999 78.40 billion current LCU +10.7%
2000 98.38 billion current LCU +25.5%
2001 110.10 billion current LCU +11.9%
2002 118.40 billion current LCU +7.5%
2003 136.10 billion current LCU +14.9%
2004 146.90 billion current LCU +7.9%
2005 168.41 billion current LCU +14.6%
2006 329.87 billion current LCU +95.9%
2007 322.63 billion current LCU -2.2%
2008 346.87 billion current LCU +7.5%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 346.87 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 277.76 billion current LCU, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 346.87 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 430.65 billion current LCU, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +95.9% 168.41 billion current LCU 329.87 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.26 billion current LCU 11.85 billion current LCU 35.35 billion current LCU 10
1990s 48.91 billion current LCU 29.18 billion current LCU 78.40 billion current LCU 10
2000s 197.52 billion current LCU 98.38 billion current LCU 346.87 billion current LCU 9

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 22 Kenya 709.15 billion current LCU compare
  2. 23 Rwanda 541.68 billion current LCU compare
  3. 24 Benin 514.43 billion current LCU compare
  4. 26 Mauritania 309.89 billion current LCU compare
  5. 27 Egypt 299.14 billion current LCU compare
  6. 28 Togo 294.73 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is central government revenue excluding all grants in Burundi?
Central government revenue excluding all grants in Burundi was 346.87 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 346.87 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 11.85 billion current LCU in 1981.
How does Burundi rank for central government revenue excluding all grants?
Burundi ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
Is central government revenue excluding all grants rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 389.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,452 data points, 1965–2011
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Central government revenue excluding all grants. Data are in current local currency.