Total Expenditure of General Government for Burundi
BDIGGXG01GDPPT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
22.66
Year-over-Year Change
-20.38%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2026
Summary
The 'Total Expenditure of General Government for Burundi' metric measures the total spending by the Burundian government, including on public services, infrastructure, and social programs. This broad economic indicator is closely watched by policymakers and analysts to assess the government's fiscal position and priorities.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This data series tracks the total expenditures made by Burundi's general government, which encompasses both national and local government entities. It is a key indicator of the government's overall budgetary position and a measure of its role in the national economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on reports from Burundi's Ministry of Finance.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers use this metric to evaluate Burundi's fiscal policies, economic growth, and the government's ability to fund public services and development initiatives.
Key Facts
- Burundi is a landlocked country in East Africa.
- Government spending accounts for over 20% of Burundi's GDP.
- Burundi faces significant economic challenges, including high poverty and debt levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the total expenditures made by Burundi's general government, including national and local government entities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator is closely watched to assess Burundi's fiscal policy, economic growth, and the government's ability to fund public services and development initiatives.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the IMF based on reports from Burundi's Ministry of Finance.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers use this metric to evaluate Burundi's fiscal policies and the government's role in the national economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be delays in data reporting and potential limitations in data quality, as is common for economic statistics in developing countries.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Expenditure of General Government for Burundi (BDIGGXG01GDPPT), retrieved from FRED.