Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) in Burundi
Burundi: Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) was 1.79 million current US$ in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Exports of commodity 3 in Burundi, 1980–2004
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2004, exports of commodity 3 in Burundi stood at 1.79 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 3 in Burundi peaked at 4.07 million current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1996.
That places Burundi 43rd out of 50 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.14 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 1.25 million current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 2.50 million current US$ | +99.6% |
| 1983 | 2.66 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 680,818 current US$ | -74.4% |
| 1985 | 351,313 current US$ | -48.4% |
| 1986 | 176,929 current US$ | -49.6% |
| 1987 | 4.07 million current US$ | +2197.7% |
| 1988 | 784,188 current US$ | -80.7% |
| 1989 | 197,265 current US$ | -74.8% |
| 1990 | 163,499 current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1991 | 550.93 current US$ | -99.7% |
| 1992 | 255.22 current US$ | -53.7% |
| 1993 | 3.27 million current US$ | +1280740.7% |
| 1994 | 3.48 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 1.70 million current US$ | -51.1% |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 1.30 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1.41 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.65 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 1.79 million current US$ | +8.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.79 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.10 million current US$, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.79 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 48.68 million current US$, 4% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of commodity 3 (current US$) in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1280740.7% | 255.22 current US$ | 3.27 million current US$ |
| 1987 | +2197.7% | 176,929 current US$ | 4.07 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.38 million current US$ | 176,929 current US$ | 4.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 861,870 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 3.48 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | 1.79 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 40 Cape Verde 3.91 million current US$ compare
- 41 Eritrea 3.70 million current US$ compare
- 42 Comoros 2.30 million current US$ compare
- 44 Angola 961,061 current US$ compare
- 45 Seychelles 251,432 current US$ compare
- 46 Guinea-Bissau 230,844 current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 3 in Burundi?
- Exports of commodity 3 in Burundi was 1.79 million current US$ in 2004, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 million current US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 3 recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1996.
- How does Burundi rank for exports of commodity 3?
- Burundi ranks 43rd out of 50 countries with data for 2004.
- Is exports of commodity 3 rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 3 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 3 in current US dollars and fob basis.