Military spending sipri in Burundi
Burundi: Military spending sipri was 169.28 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
169.28 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
132nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
171.83 million
in 2024
All-time low
16.95 million
in 1965
Years of data
57
1965–2025
Military spending sipri in Burundi, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending sipri in Burundi is 169.28 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending sipri in Burundi peaked at 171.83 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.95 million, in 1965.
Burundi ranks 132nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Military spending sipri in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 16.95 million | — |
| 1966 | 17.88 million | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 18.78 million | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 19.31 million | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 23.90 million | +23.8% |
| 1971 | 18.17 million | -24.0% |
| 1972 | 23.96 million | +31.9% |
| 1973 | 34.02 million | +41.9% |
| 1974 | 37.52 million | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 36.02 million | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 43.13 million | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 58.97 million | +36.7% |
| 1978 | 58.09 million | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 49.95 million | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 67.39 million | +34.9% |
| 1981 | 64.91 million | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 74.95 million | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 67.09 million | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 65.84 million | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 68.82 million | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 68.78 million | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 61.81 million | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 74.80 million | +21.0% |
| 1989 | 83.76 million | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 88.28 million | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 90.43 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 92.94 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 91.88 million | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 96.20 million | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 80.12 million | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 92.83 million | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 100.18 million | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 107.43 million | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 112.60 million | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 96.84 million | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 128.41 million | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 123.12 million | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 125.11 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 121.56 million | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 116.46 million | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 97.28 million | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 97.73 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 81.53 million | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 87.48 million | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 90.18 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 87.76 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 89.93 million | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 89.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 77.54 million | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 84.52 million | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 114.16 million | +35.1% |
| 2020 | 88.04 million | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 84.92 million | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 109.56 million | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 155.75 million | +42.2% |
| 2024 | 171.83 million | +10.3% |
| 2025 | 169.28 million | -1.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 169.28 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 193.28 million, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 169.28 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 336.91 million, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.36 million | 16.95 million | 23.90 million | 5 |
| 1970s | 39.98 million | 18.17 million | 58.97 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.82 million | 61.81 million | 83.76 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.29 million | 80.12 million | 112.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.78 million | 81.53 million | 128.41 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.19 million | 77.54 million | 114.16 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 129.90 million | 84.92 million | 171.83 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 military spending sipri in Burundi?
- Military spending sipri in Burundi was 169.28 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending sipri recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 171.83 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest military spending sipri recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.95 million in 1965.
- How does Burundi rank for military spending sipri?
- Burundi ranks 132nd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending sipri rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending sipri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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