Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita was -19.14 current US$ per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Burundi, 1985–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Burundi is -19.14 current US$ per person, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 39.3% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Burundi peaked at 2.51 current US$ per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, -30.03 current US$ per person, in 2008.
That places Burundi 154th out of 177 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: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -5.2 current US$ per person | — |
| 1986 | -9.29 current US$ per person | +78.6% |
| 1987 | 2.51 current US$ per person | -127.1% |
| 1988 | -8.78 current US$ per person | -449.2% |
| 1989 | 2.08 current US$ per person | -123.7% |
| 1990 | -8.75 current US$ per person | -520.8% |
| 1991 | -1.94 current US$ per person | -77.8% |
| 1992 | -13.85 current US$ per person | +613.4% |
| 1993 | -1.48 current US$ per person | -89.3% |
| 1994 | -11.96 current US$ per person | +708.3% |
| 1995 | -11.84 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | -14.02 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1997 | -12.07 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1998 | -17.45 current US$ per person | +44.6% |
| 1999 | -13.22 current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2000 | -16.03 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2001 | -15.55 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | -10.58 current US$ per person | -32.0% |
| 2003 | -6.77 current US$ per person | -36.0% |
| 2004 | -7.97 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 2.46 current US$ per person | -130.9% |
| 2006 | -7.48 current US$ per person | -403.6% |
| 2007 | -12.45 current US$ per person | +66.5% |
| 2008 | -30.03 current US$ per person | +141.2% |
| 2009 | -8.46 current US$ per person | -71.8% |
| 2010 | -22.89 current US$ per person | +170.7% |
| 2011 | -26.47 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2012 | -6.28 current US$ per person | -76.3% |
| 2013 | -20.18 current US$ per person | +221.2% |
| 2014 | -28.98 current US$ per person | +43.6% |
| 2015 | -3.7 current US$ per person | -87.2% |
| 2016 | -13.73 current US$ per person | +271.3% |
| 2017 | -13.74 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | -19.14 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's -19.14 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 26.77 current US$ per person. (18 countries reporting)
- Burundi's -19.14 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.45 current US$ per person. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.74 current US$ per person | -9.29 current US$ per person | 2.51 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | -10.66 current US$ per person | -17.45 current US$ per person | -1.48 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -11.29 current US$ per person | -30.03 current US$ per person | 2.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -17.23 current US$ per person | -28.98 current US$ per person | -3.7 current US$ per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 151 Chad 15.56 current US$ per person compare
- 152 Madagascar 12.98 current US$ per person compare
- 153 Sudan -0.1075 current US$ per person compare
- 155 Sierra Leone -26.61 current US$ per person compare
- 156 Ukraine -31.72 current US$ per person compare
- 157 Mozambique -39.09 current US$ per person 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: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Burundi?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Burundi was -19.14 current US$ per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 current US$ per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.03 current US$ per person in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 154th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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: net national savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.