Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Burundi

Burundi: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -4.99 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-4.99
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
168th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4.14
in 1991
All-time low
-14.87
in 2004
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Burundi, 1991–2030

-15-10-5051991201020301991: 4.11992: -4.21993: -1.21994: -1.81995: -3.71996: -8.61997: -4.51998: -4.41999: -5.32000: -5.72001: -7.82002: -4.92003: -13.72004: -14.92005: -10.62006: -9.92007: -2.52008: -2.72009: -5.12010: -3.62011: -3.52012: -3.82013: -1.92014: -3.92015: -7.62016: -7.12017: -52018: -6.72019: -6.42020: -6.62021: -4.62022: -10.72023: -7.72024: -4.82025: -5.12026: -4.82027: -4.92028: -52029: -4.62030: -5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Burundi is -4.99, measured in 2030.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Burundi peaked at 4.14 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -14.87, in 2004.

That places Burundi 168th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Burundi, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 4.14
1992 -4.16 -200.5%
1993 -1.22 -70.7%
1994 -1.76 +44.5%
1995 -3.72 +111.0%
1996 -8.61 +131.8%
1997 -4.48 -48.0%
1998 -4.43 -1.1%
1999 -5.33 +20.2%
2000 -5.66 +6.3%
2001 -7.78 +37.4%
2002 -4.9 -37.0%
2003 -13.7 +179.7%
2004 -14.87 +8.5%
2005 -10.56 -29.0%
2006 -9.92 -6.0%
2007 -2.51 -74.7%
2008 -2.7 +7.7%
2009 -5.14 +90.3%
2010 -3.64 -29.3%
2011 -3.49 -4.0%
2012 -3.79 +8.7%
2013 -1.9 -49.9%
2014 -3.93 +106.9%
2015 -7.56 +92.4%
2016 -7.11 -5.9%
2017 -5.01 -29.6%
2018 -6.66 +33.0%
2019 -6.4 -3.9%
2020 -6.58 +2.8%
2021 -4.6 -30.1%
2022 -10.73 +133.3%
2023 -7.7 -28.3%
2024 -4.84 -37.1%
2025 -5.14 +6.2%
2026 -4.83 -6.1%
2027 -4.89 +1.3%
2028 -5 +2.4%
2029 -4.6 -8.1%
2030 -4.99 +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.29 -8.61 4.14 9
2000s -7.77 -14.87 -2.51 10
2010s -4.95 -7.56 -1.9 10
2020s -5.89 -10.73 -4.6 10
2030s -4.99 -4.99 -4.99 1

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  4. 169 Poland -5.02 compare
  5. 170 Romania -5.04 compare
  6. 171 Bangladesh -5.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Burundi?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Burundi was -4.99 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 4.14 in 1991.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -14.87 in 2004.
How does Burundi rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Burundi ranks 168th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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