Merchandise imports, WB in Burundi

Burundi: Merchandise imports, WB was 233.80 million current US$ in 2005. ▼ Falling

Latest (2005)
233.80 million current US$
Change on year
up 40.9%
World rank
47th
of 51 countries
All-time high
238.57 million current US$
in 1991
All-time low
110.90 million current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1980–2005

Merchandise imports, WB in Burundi, 1980–2005

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1980199220051980: 167.9M current US$1981: 161.2M current US$1982: 214.2M current US$1983: 183.7M current US$1984: 187.0M current US$1985: 187.7M current US$1986: 207.1M current US$1987: 197.9M current US$1988: 199.2M current US$1989: 183.5M current US$1990: 226.2M current US$1991: 238.6M current US$1992: 221.4M current US$1993: 180.1M current US$1994: 208.4M current US$1995: 206.1M current US$1996: 113.8M current US$1997: 118.1M current US$1998: 151.8M current US$1999: 110.9M current US$2000: 126.8M current US$2001: 125.9M current US$2002: 125.4M current US$2003: 146.8M current US$2004: 165.9M current US$2005: 233.8M current US$

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 233.80 million current US$ for merchandise imports, wb in 2005.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.9% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports, wb in Burundi peaked at 238.57 million current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 110.90 million current US$, in 1999.

That places Burundi 47th out of 51 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 188.93 million current US$ 161.22 million current US$ 214.22 million current US$ 10
1990s 177.54 million current US$ 110.90 million current US$ 238.57 million current US$ 10
2000s 154.10 million current US$ 125.40 million current US$ 233.80 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 44 Eritrea 371.50 million current US$ compare
  2. 45 Djibouti 345.80 million current US$ compare
  3. 46 Central African Republic 253.92 million current US$ compare
  4. 48 Sao Tome and Principe 137.05 million current US$ compare
  5. 49 Guinea-Bissau -161.70 million current US$ compare
  6. 50 Comoros -171.00 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports, wb in Burundi?
Merchandise imports, wb in Burundi was 233.80 million current US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 238.57 million current US$ in 1991.
What is the lowest merchandise imports, wb recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 110.90 million current US$ in 1999.
How does Burundi rank for merchandise imports, wb?
Burundi ranks 47th out of 51 countries with data for 2005.
Is merchandise imports, wb rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise imports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,786 data points, 1965–2011
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