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Burundi
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Ethiopia
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Geography
Area (km²)27,8301,104,300
ContinentAfricaAfrica
Land area (km²)25,6801,096,570
Water area (km²)2,1507,730
Land boundaries (km)1,1405,925
Border countries
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Rwanda
  • Tanzania
  • Djibouti
  • Eritrea
  • Kenya
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
Coastline (km)00
Mean elevation (m)1,5041,330
Lowest point (m)772-125
Highest point (m)2,6704,550
People
Population11,865,821108,113,150
Official languages
  • Kirundi
  • Swahili and other language
  • Afar
  • Amharic
  • Oromo
  • Somali
  • Tigrigna (Tigrinya)
ReligionRoman CatholicEthiopian Orthodox
Government
Long country nameRepublic of BurundiFederal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Short country nameBurundiEthiopia
Long local nameRepublique du Burundi/Republika y'u BurundiItyop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik
Short local nameBurundiItyop'iya
Former name
  • German East Africa
  • Kingdom of Burundi
  • Ruanda-Urundi
  • Urundi
  • Abyssinia
  • Italian East Africa
Government typePresidential republicFederal parliamentary republic
CapitalGitegaAddis Ababa
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)8,007,000,000200,600,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)3,396,000,00080,870,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)010.9
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)7002,200
Gross national saving (% of GDP)-5.332.1
Labor force5,012,00052,820,000
Unemployment rate (%)-17.5
Population below poverty line (%)64.629.6
Budget revenues (USD)536,700,00011,240,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)729,600,00013,790,000,000
Military expenditures (% of GDP)1.880.64
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)15.813.9
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-5.7-3.2
Public debt (% of GDP)51.754.2
Inflation rate (%)16.69.9
Central bank discount rate (%)11.25-
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)14.813.5
Stock of narrow money (USD)540,000,0009,042,000,000
Stock of broad money (USD)540,000,0009,042,000,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)1,116,000,00027,660,000,000
Current account balance (USD)-418,000,000-6,551,000,000
Exports (USD)119,000,0003,230,000,000
Imports (USD)603,800,00015,590,000,000
1Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)97,400,0003,013,000,000
External debt (USD)610,900,00026,050,000,000
National currencyBurundi francsbirr
National currency (code)BIFETB
National currency (symbol)FBuBr
National currency rate to USD125



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