Other taxes in Burundi
Burundi: Other taxes was 15.16 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Burundi, 1991–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 15.16 billion current LCU for other taxes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 271,342.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Burundi peaked at 15.16 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33,300 current LCU, in 2012.
That places Burundi 51st out of 149 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.
Other taxes in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 503.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 641.00 million current LCU | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 560.00 million current LCU | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 603.00 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 475.00 million current LCU | -21.2% |
| 1996 | 1.34 billion current LCU | +182.5% |
| 1997 | 854.00 million current LCU | -36.4% |
| 1998 | 146.12 million current LCU | -82.9% |
| 1999 | 653.00 million current LCU | +346.9% |
| 2011 | 5.58 million current LCU | -99.1% |
| 2012 | 33,300 current LCU | -99.4% |
| 2014 | 567.90 million current LCU | +1705305.4% |
| 2015 | 1.82 billion current LCU | +220.0% |
| 2016 | 10.58 billion current LCU | +482.3% |
| 2017 | 10.22 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 12.06 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2020 | 14.56 billion current LCU | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 15.16 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 15.16 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.14 billion current LCU, 2.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 15.16 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.18 billion current LCU, 3.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1705305.4% | 33,300 current LCU | 567.90 million current LCU |
| 2016 | +482.3% | 1.82 billion current LCU | 10.58 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 641.90 million current LCU | 146.12 million current LCU | 1.34 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.04 billion current LCU | 33,300 current LCU | 12.06 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.86 billion current LCU | 14.56 billion current LCU | 15.16 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Burundi?
- Other taxes in Burundi was 15.16 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 15.16 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,300 current LCU in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for other taxes?
- Burundi ranks 51st out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271,342.0%. 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 Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. 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.