Customs and other import duties in Burundi
Burundi: Customs and other import duties was 13.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Customs and other import duties in Burundi, 1991–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 2021, customs and other import duties in Burundi stood at 13.0%.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Burundi peaked at 25.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2013.
Burundi ranks 34th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Customs and other import duties in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25.0% | — |
| 1992 | 20.9% | -16.4% |
| 1993 | 20.3% | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 15.6% | -23.4% |
| 1995 | 18.5% | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 18.9% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 16.7% | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 15.8% | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 15.1% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -32.4% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 22.9% | +143.1% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 17.8% | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -49.9% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 15.1% | 25.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 8.2% | 22.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.2% | 13.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Burundi?
- Customs and other import duties in Burundi was 13.0% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2013.
- How does Burundi rank for customs and other import duties?
- Burundi ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.