Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Burundi
Burundi: Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations was 615.59 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Burundi, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 615.59 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Burundi peaked at 928.44 million constant 2024 US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 46.91 million constant 2024 US$, in 1965.
Burundi ranks 60th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 46.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 121.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 184.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 139.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 259.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 384.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 292.99 million constant 2024 US$ | 453.98 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 302.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 90.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 474.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 429.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 161.13 million constant 2024 US$ | 635.24 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 593.11 million constant 2024 US$ | 448.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 928.44 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 617.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 542.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 661.65 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 57 Micronesia (country) 666.80 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 58 Egypt 662.25 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 59 Guinea 656.68 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 62 Central African Republic 560.43 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 63 Laos 544.51 million constant 2024 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Burundi?
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations in Burundi was 615.59 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 928.44 million constant 2024 US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received from governments and private foundations recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.91 million constant 2024 US$ in 1965.
- How does Burundi rank for foreign aid received from governments and private foundations?
- Burundi ranks 60th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received from governments and private foundations rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) is defined as government aid designed to promote the economic development and welfare of developing countries. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.