Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Burundi
Burundi: Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) was 0.7898 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Burundi, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.7898 for import unit values, mean, us dollar in 2014.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import unit values, mean, us dollar in Burundi peaked at 1.08 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.6172, in 2004.
Burundi ranks 135th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.9916 | — |
| 1964 | 0.9647 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 1 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.9753 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.9349 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9906 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9662 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.9909 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.02 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 1.01 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 1.01 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9546 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9904 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 1.03 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 1.06 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.03 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9784 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 1.02 | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 1 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.08 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 1.05 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.02 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 1.03 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.04 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.01 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.04 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9462 | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9267 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.781 | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8019 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8334 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8821 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8083 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8901 | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9399 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7843 | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7517 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7388 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7144 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7473 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6172 | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7347 | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6923 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7383 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6992 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7046 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8174 | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.761 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7493 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7898 | +5.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.7898 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8439, 94% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.7898 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.843, 94% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9755 | 0.9349 | 1 | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.01 | 0.9546 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 1 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8594 | 0.781 | 0.9462 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7138 | 0.6172 | 0.7517 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7635 | 0.7 | 0.8174 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import unit values, mean, us dollar in Burundi?
- Import unit values, mean, us dollar in Burundi was 0.7898 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 1982.
- What is the lowest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6172 in 2004.
- How does Burundi rank for import unit values, mean, us dollar?
- Burundi ranks 135th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is import unit values, mean, us dollar rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.