Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Burundi
Burundi: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 3.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Burundi, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Burundi is 3.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Burundi peaked at 3.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2010.
That places Burundi 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.1% | — |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +152.6% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | +57.9% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 3.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.8%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 3.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.7%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +152.6% | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| 2017 | +57.9% | 2.1% | 3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.1% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Burundi?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Burundi was 3.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
- How does Burundi rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Burundi ranks 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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