Burundi - Net lending

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)

The value for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU) in Burundi was -22,856,000,000 as of 1996. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of -4,838,000,000 in 1981 and a minimum value of -22,856,000,000 in 1996.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1981 -4,838,000,000
1991 -4,865,000,000
1992 -14,873,000,000
1993 -11,685,000,000
1994 -12,561,000,000
1995 -11,719,000,000
1996 -22,856,000,000

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) in Burundi was -8.69 as of 1996. Its highest value over the past 15 years was -2.30 in 1991, while its lowest value was -8.69 in 1996.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1981 -5.55
1991 -2.30
1992 -6.59
1993 -5.13
1994 -5.37
1995 -4.69
1996 -8.69

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance