Burundi vs Mozambique

Burundi vs Mozambique: Government debt

Government debt: 42% of GDP in Burundi in 2025 and 90.8% of GDP in Mozambique in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 30.4 percentage points, or 1.5 times that in Burundi.

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% of GDP · IMF

Burundi vs Mozambique: Government debtGovernment debt: 42% of GDP in Burundi in 2025 and 90.8% of GDP in Mozambique in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mozambique, by 30.4 percentage points, or 1.5 times that in Burundi.
BurundiMozambiqueIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Mozambique has been higher since 2013, when it overtook Burundi.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Burundi at 37.5% of GDP and Mozambique at 98.7% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearBurundiMozambique
20254290.3
202453.891.2
202360.490.8
202268.597.3
202166.4101.4
202065.9120
201960.198.3
201853105.5
201746.9103.8
201646.1124.8
201539.986
201437.963.4
201337.949.5
201241.436.7
201142.734.2
201046.938.6
200925.739.3
2008102.532.8
2007129.631.2
2006130.340
200513760.1
2004166.150.8
2003159.963.2
2002144.863.4
2001113.699.8
200012095.8
1999–94.7
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBurundiMozambique
202640.491
202741.198.6
202839.1104.8
202937.6109.8
203037.9108.8
203137.598.7

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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