Private current transfers, net in Burundi
Burundi: Private current transfers, net was 162.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Private current transfers, net in Burundi, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, private current transfers, net in Burundi stood at 162.50 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.9% on the previous year and up 813.1% over ten years.
That places Burundi 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Private current transfers, net in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.80 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 29.03 million BoP, current US$ | +63.1% |
| 2007 | 81.40 million BoP, current US$ | +180.4% |
| 2008 | 92.29 million BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 158.86 million BoP, current US$ | +72.1% |
| 2010 | 114.55 million BoP, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 162.50 million BoP, current US$ | +41.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 162.50 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 162.50 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 162.50 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 149.14 million BoP, current US$, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.88 million BoP, current US$ | 17.80 million BoP, current US$ | 158.86 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 138.53 million BoP, current US$ | 114.55 million BoP, current US$ | 162.50 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 17 Rwanda 240.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Zambia 231.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Lesotho 178.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Sierra Leone 135.77 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Niger 131.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 129.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
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- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 102.95 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 171.83 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.1 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 66.5 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8012 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 2.51 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 1.24 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private current transfers, net in Burundi?
- Private current transfers, net in Burundi was 162.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, net recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 162.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, net recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.80 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Burundi rank for private current transfers, net?
- Burundi ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, net rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 813.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.