Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Burundi
Burundi: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) was 8.04 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Burundi, 2000–2027
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2027, exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Burundi stood at 8.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Burundi peaked at 10.08 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.27, in 2002.
Burundi ranks 45th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.56 | — |
| 2001 | 4.62 | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 4.27 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 5.93 | +39.1% |
| 2004 | 6.69 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 8.2 | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 7.28 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 7.26 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 9.48 | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 6.66 | -29.7% |
| 2010 | 8.86 | +33.0% |
| 2011 | 10.08 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 9.36 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 9.19 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 7.56 | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 5.78 | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 6.68 | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 8.53 | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 9.9 | +16.1% |
| 2019 | 9.94 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.79 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 8.14 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 7.57 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 8.93 | +17.9% |
| 2024 | 7.1 | -20.5% |
| 2025 | 8.05 | +13.3% |
| 2026 | 7.89 | -2.0% |
| 2027 | 8.04 | +1.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 8.04 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.37, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 8.04 is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.81, 27% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6 | 4.27 | 9.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.59 | 5.78 | 10.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.06 | 7.1 | 8.93 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Burundi?
- Exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) in Burundi was 8.04 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 10.08 in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.27 in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?
- Burundi ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2027.
- Is exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.