Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Burundi

Burundi: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was 181.93 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
181.93 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
49th
of 136 countries
All-time high
889.47 billion current LCU
in 2019
All-time low
4.53 billion current LCU
in 2012
Years of data
11
2010–2021

Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Burundi, 2010–2021

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B2010201520212010: 282.5B current LCU2011: 20.1B current LCU2012: 4.5B current LCU2013: 242.3B current LCU2014: 335.4B current LCU2015: 69.0B current LCU2016: 425.0B current LCU2017: 85.3B current LCU2019: 889.5B current LCU2020: 260.6B current LCU2021: 181.9B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2021, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Burundi stood at 181.93 billion current LCU.

The figure is down 30.2% on the previous year and up 805.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Burundi peaked at 889.47 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.53 billion current LCU, in 2012.

That places Burundi 49th out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 261.53 billion current LCU 4.53 billion current LCU 889.47 billion current LCU 9
2020s 221.29 billion current LCU 181.93 billion current LCU 260.64 billion current LCU 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Burundi?
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Burundi was 181.93 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 889.47 billion current LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 4.53 billion current LCU in 2012.
How does Burundi rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
Burundi ranks 49th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 805.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,974 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.