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Burundi: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1964–2024 · 61 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
43.2%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−4.0 pointsfrom 47.2%
Average, 2015–2024
53.7%10 years
Record high and low
172.7% (2004)low 4.68% (1964)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202443.2
202347.2
202268.3
202166.5
202065.9
201960.1
201853.0
201746.9
201646.1
201539.9

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1964–2024
  • WDI (archive)1991–1997
  • AFRISTAT2002–2022

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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