Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Burundi
Burundi: Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) was 457.93 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Burundi, 1991–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Burundi stood at 457.93 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 26.9% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Burundi peaked at 673.65 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.37 billion current LCU, in 1997.
Burundi ranks 41st of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11.97 billion current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 9.65 billion current LCU | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 8.73 billion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 7.22 billion current LCU | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 10.09 billion current LCU | +39.6% |
| 1996 | 8.67 billion current LCU | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 3.37 billion current LCU | -61.1% |
| 1998 | 5.38 billion current LCU | +59.8% |
| 1999 | 6.24 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 673.65 billion current LCU | +10701.7% |
| 2011 | 592.60 billion current LCU | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 420.97 billion current LCU | -29.0% |
| 2013 | 437.21 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 476.68 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 234.15 billion current LCU | -50.9% |
| 2016 | 268.35 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 280.29 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 462.64 billion current LCU | +65.1% |
| 2020 | 360.95 billion current LCU | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 457.93 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 457.93 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 525.57 billion current LCU, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 457.93 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 263.21 billion current LCU, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +10701.7% | 6.24 billion current LCU | 673.65 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.92 billion current LCU | 3.37 billion current LCU | 11.97 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 427.39 billion current LCU | 234.15 billion current LCU | 673.65 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 409.44 billion current LCU | 360.95 billion current LCU | 457.93 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Burundi?
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Burundi was 457.93 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 673.65 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.37 billion current LCU in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Burundi ranks 41st out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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 investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. 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.