Foreign liabilities in Burundi
Burundi: Foreign liabilities was 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
140th
of 150 countries
All-time high
12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
1.78 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Burundi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Burundi peaked at 12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.78 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2012.
Burundi ranks 140th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Burundi, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 9.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 7.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -25.7% |
| 1998 | 6.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 6.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 5.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -17.4% |
| 2001 | 4.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -13.8% |
| 2002 | 4.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 5.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 5.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 4.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 4.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 4.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 2.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 2.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 1.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 2.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 2.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 2.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 3.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.19 billion real chained 2019 US$, 28% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 billion real chained 2019 US$, 19% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.52 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.21 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 137 Belize 4.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 138 Haiti 3.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 139 Suriname 3.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 142 Saint Lucia 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 143 Central African Republic 2.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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 liabilities in Burundi?
- Foreign liabilities in Burundi was 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 12.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for foreign liabilities?
- Burundi ranks 140th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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