Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Burundi
Burundi: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Burundi, 2004–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 141.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Burundi 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -85.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1454.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1514.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +603.1% |
| 2010 | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 2021 | 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1514.7% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | +1454.8% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +603.1% | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 57 Curacao 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Vietnam 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 59 Mali 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Tuvalu 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Suriname 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Kiribati 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Burundi?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Burundi rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.