Import volume index, other consumer goods in Burundi
Burundi: Import volume index, other consumer goods was 54.97 in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Burundi, 1980–2002
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 54.97 for import volume index, other consumer goods in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 735.0% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, other consumer goods in Burundi peaked at 167.72 in 1986 and was at its lowest, -32.55, in 1999.
Burundi ranks 25th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 104.91 | — |
| 1981 | 80.26 | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 118.1 | +47.1% |
| 1983 | 95.09 | -19.5% |
| 1984 | 112.35 | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 90.47 | -19.5% |
| 1986 | 167.72 | +85.4% |
| 1987 | 100 | -40.4% |
| 1988 | 96.95 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 91.07 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 104.05 | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 84.9 | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 92.72 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 61.94 | -33.2% |
| 1994 | 33.05 | -46.6% |
| 1995 | 33.12 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | -0.531 | -101.6% |
| 1997 | 30.25 | -5796.8% |
| 1998 | 108.61 | +259.1% |
| 1999 | -32.55 | -130.0% |
| 2000 | 6.64 | -120.4% |
| 2001 | 6.58 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 54.97 | +735.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 54.97 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 101.42, 54% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 54.97 is below the median for low income countries, which is 136.66, 40% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Import volume index, other consumer goods 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +5796.8% | -0.531 | 30.25 |
| 2002 | +735.0% | 6.58 | 54.97 |
| 1998 | +259.1% | 30.25 | 108.61 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 105.69 | 80.26 | 167.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.56 | -32.55 | 108.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.73 | 6.58 | 54.97 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 22 South Africa 93.22 compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 83.5 compare
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 78.76 compare
- 26 Algeria 41.36 compare
- 27 Sao Tome and Principe 39.03 compare
- 28 Sierra Leone 24.06 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, other consumer goods in Burundi?
- Import volume index, other consumer goods in Burundi was 54.97 in 2002, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 167.72 in 1986.
- What is the lowest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.55 in 1999.
- How does Burundi rank for import volume index, other consumer goods?
- Burundi ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2002.
- Is import volume index, other consumer goods rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. 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 Import volume index, other consumer goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other consumer goods imports volume index with 1987=100.