Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Burundi

Burundi: Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) was 14.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
14.2%
Change on year
down 32.6%
World rank
14th
of 156 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2016
All-time low
7.4%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2010–2017

Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Burundi, 2010–2017

051015202010201320172010: 9.3 %2011: 7.4 %2012: 8.2 %2013: 9.9 %2014: 10.8 %2015: 17.9 %2016: 21.1 %2017: 14.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Burundi stood at 14.2%.

The figure is down 32.6% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.

Burundi ranks 14th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Burundi, 2010 to 2017.
Year % Change
2010 9.3% —
2011 7.4% -20.6%
2012 8.2% +10.5%
2013 9.9% +21.0%
2014 10.8% +9.5%
2015 17.9% +65.5%
2016 21.1% +17.5%
2017 14.2% -32.6%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 14.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.4%, 2.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 14.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.7%, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 11 Lebanon 15.2% compare
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  3. 13 San Marino 14.8% compare
  4. 15 Angola 14.1% compare
  5. 16 Comoros 14.1% compare
  6. 17 Tajikistan 13.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Burundi?
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Burundi was 14.2% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2011.
How does Burundi rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
Burundi ranks 14th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
159 places, 2,405 data points, 2000–2025
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