Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi
Burundi: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants was -11.50 billion current LCU in 2002. ▼ Falling
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi, 1986–2002
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2002, overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi stood at -11.50 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of up 43.1% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi peaked at -5.17 billion current LCU in 1986 and was at its lowest, -37.00 billion current LCU, in 1999.
Burundi ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -5.17 billion current LCU | — |
| 1987 | -21.47 billion current LCU | +315.0% |
| 1988 | -9.04 billion current LCU | -57.9% |
| 1989 | -13.26 billion current LCU | +46.7% |
| 1990 | -20.97 billion current LCU | +58.1% |
| 1991 | -18.75 billion current LCU | -10.6% |
| 1992 | -25.39 billion current LCU | +35.4% |
| 1993 | -28.99 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1994 | -10.88 billion current LCU | -62.5% |
| 1995 | -14.51 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1996 | -26.36 billion current LCU | +81.6% |
| 1997 | -24.00 billion current LCU | -8.9% |
| 1998 | -22.10 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 1999 | -37.00 billion current LCU | +67.4% |
| 2000 | -20.10 billion current LCU | -45.7% |
| 2001 | -20.20 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2002 | -11.50 billion current LCU | -43.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's -11.50 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -90.45 billion current LCU, 13% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Burundi's -11.50 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is -160.00 billion current LCU, 7% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -12.24 billion current LCU | -21.47 billion current LCU | -5.17 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1990s | -22.89 billion current LCU | -37.00 billion current LCU | -10.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -17.27 billion current LCU | -20.20 billion current LCU | -11.50 billion current LCU | 3 |
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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 overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi?
- Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi was -11.50 billion current LCU in 2002, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was -5.17 billion current LCU in 1986.
- What is the lowest overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.00 billion current LCU in 1999.
- How does Burundi rank for overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants?
- Burundi ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2002.
- Is overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Overall budget deficit is current and capital revenue excluding current grants less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Values are in current local currencies.