Adjusted net savings per capita in Burundi

Burundi: Adjusted net savings per capita was -39.91 current US$ in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
-39.91 current US$
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
144th
of 164 countries
All-time high
-18.85 current US$
in 1993
All-time low
-84.2 current US$
in 2008
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Adjusted net savings per capita in Burundi, 1990–2018

-80-60-40-201990200420181990: -29.6 current US$1991: -21.5 current US$1992: -33.6 current US$1993: -18.9 current US$1994: -32.9 current US$1995: -44.2 current US$1996: -50 current US$1997: -44.2 current US$1998: -51.6 current US$1999: -29.4 current US$2000: -32.9 current US$2001: -37.3 current US$2002: -37.3 current US$2003: -49.3 current US$2004: -43.1 current US$2005: -32 current US$2006: -40.3 current US$2007: -59.5 current US$2008: -84.2 current US$2009: -58.5 current US$2010: -61.7 current US$2011: -71.7 current US$2012: -34.7 current US$2013: -50.7 current US$2014: -60.8 current US$2015: -34 current US$2016: -47.7 current US$2017: -46.7 current US$2018: -39.9 current US$

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2018, adjusted net savings per capita in Burundi stood at -39.91 current US$.

That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Burundi peaked at -18.85 current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -84.2 current US$, in 2008.

Burundi ranks 144th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -35.59 current US$ -51.61 current US$ -18.85 current US$ 10
2000s -47.44 current US$ -84.2 current US$ -32.01 current US$ 10
2010s -49.77 current US$ -71.66 current US$ -33.96 current US$ 9

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 141 Laos -34.65 current US$ compare
  2. 142 Sierra Leone -36.42 current US$ compare
  3. 143 Tunisia -38.2 current US$ compare
  4. 145 Sudan -44.9 current US$ compare
  5. 146 Namibia -46.95 current US$ compare
  6. 147 Bolivia -53.07 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per capita in Burundi?
Adjusted net savings per capita in Burundi was -39.91 current US$ in 2018, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was -18.85 current US$ in 1993.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -84.2 current US$ in 2008.
How does Burundi rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
Burundi ranks 144th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.