Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in Burundi
Burundi: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 147.36 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Burundi, 1985–2018
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted savings: gross savings in Burundi stood at 147.36 million current US$.
The figure is down 28.2% on the previous year and up 707.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Burundi peaked at 350.28 million current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -24.25 million current US$, in 2008.
That places Burundi 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 118.03 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 103.76 million current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 160.62 million current US$ | +54.8% |
| 1988 | 92.70 million current US$ | -42.3% |
| 1989 | 160.32 million current US$ | +72.9% |
| 1990 | 98.54 million current US$ | -38.5% |
| 1991 | 136.37 million current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1992 | 55.71 million current US$ | -59.1% |
| 1993 | 113.68 million current US$ | +104.1% |
| 1994 | 50.11 million current US$ | -55.9% |
| 1995 | 60.20 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1996 | 32.48 million current US$ | -46.0% |
| 1997 | 58.77 million current US$ | +80.9% |
| 1998 | 5.95 million current US$ | -89.9% |
| 1999 | 19.54 million current US$ | +228.6% |
| 2000 | 11.56 million current US$ | -40.8% |
| 2001 | 13.06 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 34.67 million current US$ | +165.4% |
| 2003 | 53.01 million current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2004 | 60.29 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 171.47 million current US$ | +184.4% |
| 2006 | 101.97 million current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2007 | 99.51 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2008 | -24.25 million current US$ | -124.4% |
| 2009 | 175.55 million current US$ | -823.8% |
| 2010 | 65.30 million current US$ | -62.8% |
| 2011 | 43.64 million current US$ | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 253.93 million current US$ | +481.9% |
| 2013 | 96.41 million current US$ | -62.0% |
| 2014 | 16.03 million current US$ | -83.4% |
| 2015 | 350.28 million current US$ | +2085.7% |
| 2016 | 176.85 million current US$ | -49.5% |
| 2017 | 205.26 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 147.36 million current US$ | -28.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 147.36 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.75 billion current US$, 8% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 147.36 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.33 billion current US$, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +2085.7% | 16.03 million current US$ | 350.28 million current US$ |
| 2009 | +823.8% | -24.25 million current US$ | 175.55 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.09 million current US$ | 92.70 million current US$ | 160.62 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 63.13 million current US$ | 5.95 million current US$ | 136.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.68 million current US$ | -24.25 million current US$ | 175.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 150.56 million current US$ | 16.03 million current US$ | 350.28 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 163 Guinea-Bissau 194.23 million current US$ compare
- 164 Comoros 181.27 million current US$ compare
- 165 Chad 158.16 million current US$ compare
- 167 Guyana 144.15 million current US$ compare
- 168 Central African Republic 128.46 million current US$ compare
- 169 Eritrea 111.75 million current US$ 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 in Burundi?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Burundi was 147.36 million current US$ in 2018, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 350.28 million current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.25 million current US$ in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Burundi ranks 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 707.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.