Food imports in Burundi

Burundi: Food imports was 12.65 million constant US$ in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
12.65 million constant US$
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
30th
of 38 countries
All-time high
34.92 million constant US$
in 1994
All-time low
7.47 million constant US$
in 1983
Years of data
25
1980–2004

Food imports in Burundi, 1980–2004

10.0M20.0M30.0M1980199220041980: 8.4M constant US$1981: 8.2M constant US$1982: 11.8M constant US$1983: 7.5M constant US$1984: 9.8M constant US$1985: 12.4M constant US$1986: 12.4M constant US$1987: 12.4M constant US$1988: 12.3M constant US$1989: 12.3M constant US$1990: 12.3M constant US$1991: 12.4M constant US$1992: 12.3M constant US$1993: 21.6M constant US$1994: 34.9M constant US$1995: 33.5M constant US$1996: 12.7M constant US$1997: 13.0M constant US$1998: 11.8M constant US$1999: 12.3M constant US$2000: 12.8M constant US$2001: 13.4M constant US$2002: 14.0M constant US$2003: 13.3M constant US$2004: 12.6M constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food imports in Burundi is 12.65 million constant US$, measured in 2004.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food imports in Burundi peaked at 34.92 million constant US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.47 million constant US$, in 1983.

Burundi ranks 30th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.75 million constant US$ 7.47 million constant US$ 12.39 million constant US$ 10
1990s 17.69 million constant US$ 11.78 million constant US$ 34.92 million constant US$ 10
2000s 13.24 million constant US$ 12.65 million constant US$ 14.01 million constant US$ 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 27 Rwanda 21.39 million constant US$ compare
  2. 28 Comoros 16.61 million constant US$ compare
  3. 29 Chad 14.02 million constant US$ compare
  4. 31 Zambia 10.63 million constant US$ compare
  5. 32 Sao Tome and Principe 4.18 million constant US$ compare
  6. 33 Guinea 115.52 constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food imports in Burundi?
Food imports in Burundi was 12.65 million constant US$ in 2004, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest food imports recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 34.92 million constant US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest food imports recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 7.47 million constant US$ in 1983.
How does Burundi rank for food imports?
Burundi ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2004.
Is food imports rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,210 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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