Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi

Burundi: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants was -11.50 billion current LCU in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
-11.50 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 43.1%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
-5.17 billion current LCU
in 1986
All-time low
-37.00 billion current LCU
in 1999
Years of data
17
1986–2002

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants in Burundi, 1986–2002

-40.0B-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B1986199420021986: -5.2B current LCU1987: -21.5B current LCU1988: -9.0B current LCU1989: -13.3B current LCU1990: -21.0B current LCU1991: -18.7B current LCU1992: -25.4B current LCU1993: -29.0B current LCU1994: -10.9B current LCU1995: -14.5B current LCU1996: -26.4B current LCU1997: -24.0B current LCU1998: -22.1B current LCU1999: -37.0B current LCU2000: -20.1B current LCU2001: -20.2B current LCU2002: -11.5B current LCU

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 8 Ghana -2.41 billion current LCU compare
  2. 9 Lesotho -5.85 billion current LCU compare
  3. 10 Botswana -7.61 billion current LCU compare
  4. 12 Mauritius -20.29 billion current LCU compare
  5. 13 Congo -28.92 billion current LCU compare
  6. 14 Ethiopia -29.41 billion current LCU compare

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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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Indicator
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding all grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 881 data points, 1966–2011
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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.