Burundi recorded a government budget deficit of 3.9% of GDP in 2025, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). Government Budget in Burundi averaged -9.12 percent of GDP from 1991 until 2025, reaching an all time high of -2.30 percent of GDP in 1991 and a record low of -20.00 percent of GDP in 2004. source: Bank of Burundi
Government Budget in Burundi is expected to reach -3.50 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Burundi Government Budget is projected to trend around -3.10 percent of GDP in 2027 and -4.00 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.