Discount Rate, Percent per annum in Burundi
Burundi: Discount Rate, Percent per annum was 7.17 in 2016. β² Rising
Discount Rate, Percent per annum in Burundi, 1977β2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for discount rate, percent per annum in Burundi is 7.17, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discount rate, percent per annum in Burundi peaked at 15.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1986.
That places Burundi 27th out of 70 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 5.5 | 7 | 3 |
| 1980s | 6.8 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.55 | 8.5 | 12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.83 | 10 | 15.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.98 | 7.17 | 14.34 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More financial sector data for Burundi
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 229,043 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 977.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.31 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 33,816 SDR (2023)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.49 million SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 54.09 million SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold 65.86 million SDR (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 67.34 million SDR (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 67.35 million SDR (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 37.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discount rate, percent per annum in Burundi?
- Discount rate, percent per annum in Burundi was 7.17 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest discount rate, percent per annum recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest discount rate, percent per annum recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1986.
- How does Burundi rank for discount rate, percent per annum?
- Burundi ranks 27th out of 70 countries with data for 2016.
- Is discount rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Discount Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.