Private current transfers, receipts in Burundi
Burundi: Private current transfers, receipts was 176.04 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Private current transfers, receipts in Burundi, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, private current transfers, receipts in Burundi stood at 176.04 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 38.4% on the previous year and up 801.5% over ten years.
That places Burundi 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Private current transfers, receipts in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19.53 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 31.57 million BoP, current US$ | +61.7% |
| 2007 | 81.64 million BoP, current US$ | +158.6% |
| 2008 | 94.26 million BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2009 | 162.10 million BoP, current US$ | +72.0% |
| 2010 | 127.22 million BoP, current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 176.04 million BoP, current US$ | +38.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 176.04 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 246.79 million BoP, current US$, 71% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 176.04 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 286.56 million BoP, current US$, 61% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.82 million BoP, current US$ | 19.53 million BoP, current US$ | 162.10 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 151.63 million BoP, current US$ | 127.22 million BoP, current US$ | 176.04 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 25 Niger 189.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Lesotho 180.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 27 Cameroon 180.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Gambia 164.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Mozambique 158.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 156.78 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, receipts in Burundi?
- Private current transfers, receipts in Burundi was 176.04 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, receipts recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 176.04 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.53 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Burundi rank for private current transfers, receipts?
- Burundi ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 801.5%. 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, receipts (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.