Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burundi
Burundi: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1985–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burundi stood at 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 30.2% on the previous year and up 436.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Burundi ranks 170th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1987 | 0.142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 1990 | 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +135.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -89.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +263.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +181.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2008 | -0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -120.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -757.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +459.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -84.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2004.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1397 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +2004.2% | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1246 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +757.1% | -0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +459.0% | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1091 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 167 Bahamas 0.0691 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Seychelles 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Sudan 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Barbados 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Tonga 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Guinea 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Burundi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -67.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0728 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -69.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0532 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0609 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burundi?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 170th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 436.1%. 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 Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.