Food imports excluding fish in Burundi
Burundi: Food imports excluding fish was 52.20 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
52.20 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 31.1%
World rank
51st
of 53 countries
All-time high
75.74 million FAO, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
1.23 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Food imports excluding fish in Burundi, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 52.20 million FAO, current US$ for food imports excluding fish in 2010.
The figure is down 31.1% on the previous year and up 131.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports excluding fish in Burundi peaked at 75.74 million FAO, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Burundi 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food imports excluding fish in Burundi, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.23 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.54 million FAO, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1963 | 1.29 million FAO, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 1.25 million FAO, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 1.91 million FAO, current US$ | +53.1% |
| 1966 | 2.48 million FAO, current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1967 | 2.10 million FAO, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1968 | 2.74 million FAO, current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1969 | 2.43 million FAO, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 2.86 million FAO, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1971 | 3.80 million FAO, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 1972 | 5.07 million FAO, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 3.88 million FAO, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 1974 | 7.90 million FAO, current US$ | +103.5% |
| 1975 | 8.98 million FAO, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 9.97 million FAO, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 11.64 million FAO, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 15.23 million FAO, current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 21.98 million FAO, current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1980 | 25.09 million FAO, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 25.36 million FAO, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 29.51 million FAO, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 21.04 million FAO, current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1984 | 23.87 million FAO, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 28.13 million FAO, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 21.41 million FAO, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1987 | 17.02 million FAO, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 21.89 million FAO, current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 13.12 million FAO, current US$ | -40.1% |
| 1990 | 20.52 million FAO, current US$ | +56.5% |
| 1991 | 23.80 million FAO, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1992 | 19.83 million FAO, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 20.70 million FAO, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 53.87 million FAO, current US$ | +160.2% |
| 1995 | 49.68 million FAO, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 18.19 million FAO, current US$ | -63.4% |
| 1997 | 20.86 million FAO, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 30.74 million FAO, current US$ | +47.3% |
| 1999 | 13.81 million FAO, current US$ | -55.1% |
| 2000 | 22.60 million FAO, current US$ | +63.6% |
| 2001 | 21.26 million FAO, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 29.18 million FAO, current US$ | +37.2% |
| 2003 | 34.19 million FAO, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 44.19 million FAO, current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 34.39 million FAO, current US$ | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 59.87 million FAO, current US$ | +74.1% |
| 2007 | 71.26 million FAO, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 43.67 million FAO, current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 75.74 million FAO, current US$ | +73.4% |
| 2010 | 52.20 million FAO, current US$ | -31.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 million FAO, current US$ | 1.23 million FAO, current US$ | 2.74 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.13 million FAO, current US$ | 2.86 million FAO, current US$ | 21.98 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.64 million FAO, current US$ | 13.12 million FAO, current US$ | 29.51 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.20 million FAO, current US$ | 13.81 million FAO, current US$ | 53.87 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.64 million FAO, current US$ | 21.26 million FAO, current US$ | 75.74 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.20 million FAO, current US$ | 52.20 million FAO, current US$ | 52.20 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 48 Comoros 69.52 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 49 Seychelles 66.33 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 50 Equatorial Guinea 61.25 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 52 Central African Republic 50.35 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 53 Sao Tome and Principe 22.82 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports excluding fish in Burundi?
- Food imports excluding fish in Burundi was 52.20 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food imports excluding fish recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 75.74 million FAO, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest food imports excluding fish recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Burundi rank for food imports excluding fish?
- Burundi ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food imports excluding fish rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food imports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports excludes fish. Data are expressed in current U.S. dollar at cost-insurance-freight (cif) prices. Excludes fish.