Foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Foreign aid received, per capita was 43.82 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi stood at 43.82 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi peaked at 88.5 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 14.84 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1997.
That places Burundi 95th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 28.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1962 | 40.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1963 | 21.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | -46.3% |
| 1964 | 26.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1965 | 14.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | -43.4% |
| 1966 | 24.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | +63.8% |
| 1967 | 27.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 32.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1969 | 35.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 39.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 43.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 46.2 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 41.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 49.48 constant 2024 US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 47.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 43.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 56.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 61.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 66.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 75.15 constant 2024 US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 77.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 84.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 84.34 constant 2024 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 83.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 88.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 73.18 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 69.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 71.33 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 79.29 constant 2024 US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 72.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 80.96 constant 2024 US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 60.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 81.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 1995 | 65.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1996 | 26.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | -59.5% |
| 1997 | 14.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | -43.6% |
| 1998 | 18.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 19.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 24.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2001 | 39.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | +57.4% |
| 2002 | 42.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 48.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 65.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 62.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 67.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 69.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 64.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 71 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 60.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 61.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 56.18 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 56.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 51.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 40.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 82.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | +103.6% |
| 2017 | 45.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | -45.2% |
| 2018 | 43.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 52.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 42.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 49.54 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 46.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 48.33 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 43.82 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 43.82 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 63.4 constant 2024 US$ per person, 69% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 43.82 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.24 constant 2024 US$ per person, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | 14.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | 40.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | 39.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 61.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.43 constant 2024 US$ per person | 66.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | 88.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | 14.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | 81.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | 24.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | 71 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 40.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | 82.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | 42.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | 49.54 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 92 Mali 44.78 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 93 Guinea 44.51 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 94 Uganda 44.38 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 96 Georgia 43.69 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 97 Tajikistan 42.83 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 98 Niger 42.25 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi?
- Foreign aid received, per capita in Burundi was 43.82 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.84 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for foreign aid received, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 95th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.