Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Burundi

Burundi: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 27.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
27.3%
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
22nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
27.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Burundi, 1980–2020

01020301980200020201980: 0.005 %1981: 0.006 %1982: 0.014 %1983: 0.048 %1984: 2.4 %1985: 3.1 %1986: 3.2 %1987: 3.6 %1988: 4.6 %1989: 4.1 %1990: 4.2 %1991: 3.4 %1992: 2.8 %1993: 1.8 %1994: 3.5 %1995: 3.3 %1996: 4 %1997: 3.7 %1998: 3.6 %1999: 3 %2000: 0.552 %2001: 1.2 %2002: 1.7 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 1.8 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 1.4 %2007: 3 %2008: 4.3 %2009: 3.4 %2010: 4.7 %2011: 3.2 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 3.7 %2014: 5.2 %2015: 5.8 %2016: 9.1 %2017: 12 %2018: 18 %2019: 25.1 %2020: 27.3 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Burundi is 27.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 476.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Burundi peaked at 27.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1980.

Burundi ranks 22nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%) in Burundi, 1980 to 2020.
Year % Change
1980 0.0%
1981 0.0% +14.8%
1982 0.0% +147.3%
1983 0.0% +250.8%
1984 2.4% +4842.8%
1985 3.1% +30.6%
1986 3.2% +5.1%
1987 3.6% +9.9%
1988 4.6% +28.7%
1989 4.1% -11.3%
1990 4.2% +3.5%
1991 3.4% -18.7%
1992 2.8% -18.8%
1993 1.8% -36.2%
1994 3.5% +95.0%
1995 3.3% -5.8%
1996 4.0% +22.8%
1997 3.7% -6.9%
1998 3.6% -3.2%
1999 3.0% -17.9%
2000 0.6% -81.3%
2001 1.2% +124.1%
2002 1.7% +36.2%
2003 1.2% -29.7%
2004 1.8% +50.1%
2005 1.6% -8.4%
2006 1.4% -14.2%
2007 3.0% +112.1%
2008 4.3% +45.4%
2009 3.4% -20.2%
2010 4.7% +37.7%
2011 3.2% -32.5%
2012 2.3% -28.7%
2013 3.7% +62.4%
2014 5.2% +39.5%
2015 5.8% +12.4%
2016 9.1% +57.0%
2017 12.0% +32.1%
2018 18.0% +49.7%
2019 25.1% +39.1%
2020 27.3% +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.1% 0.0% 4.6% 10
1990s 3.3% 1.8% 4.2% 10
2000s 2.0% 0.6% 4.3% 10
2010s 8.9% 2.3% 25.1% 10
2020s 27.3% 27.3% 27.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Burundi?
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Burundi was 27.3% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1980.
How does Burundi rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
Burundi ranks 22nd out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 476.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,137 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).