Current transfers, payments in Burundi
Burundi: Current transfers, payments was 13.54 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current transfers, payments in Burundi, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current transfers, payments in Burundi is 13.54 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 311.4% over ten years.
Burundi ranks 38th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current transfers, payments in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.29 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 2.71 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 477,599 BoP, current US$ | -82.4% |
| 2008 | 1.97 million BoP, current US$ | +312.5% |
| 2009 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | +64.6% |
| 2010 | 13.56 million BoP, current US$ | +318.2% |
| 2011 | 13.54 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 13.54 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 74.49 million BoP, current US$, 18% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 13.54 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.06 million BoP, current US$, 16% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.34 million BoP, current US$ | 477,599 BoP, current US$ | 3.29 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.55 million BoP, current US$ | 13.54 million BoP, current US$ | 13.56 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 35 Djibouti 17.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Seychelles 17.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 37 Malawi 14.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 39 Sao Tome and Principe 4.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Burundi
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 164.16 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 104.94 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 102.95 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 171.83 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.1 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 66.5 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8012 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 2.51 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.24 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current transfers, payments in Burundi?
- Current transfers, payments in Burundi was 13.54 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current transfers, payments recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 13.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest current transfers, payments recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,599 BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Burundi rank for current transfers, payments?
- Burundi ranks 38th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current transfers, payments rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 311.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Data are in current U.S. dollars.