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Burundi: General government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1990–2024 · 35 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govexp_GDP

2024
22.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−6.2 pointsfrom 28.4%
Average, 2015–2024
26.6%10 years
Record high and low
42.2% (2011)low 17.4% (1990)

General government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203121.8Forecast
203022.1Forecast
202921.3Forecast
202821.3Forecast
202720.8Forecast
202619.9Forecast
202520.4Forecast
202422.3
202328.4
202233.5
202128.4
202029.2
201928.8
201826.0
201724.1
201622.6
201523.2

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook1990–2024
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1992–2023
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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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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