Construction, value added (current US$) in Burundi
Burundi: Construction, value added (current US$) was 150.01 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Burundi, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, construction, value added in Burundi stood at 150.01 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.8% on the previous year and up 352.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Burundi peaked at 150.01 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.71 million current US$, in 1971.
That places Burundi 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Construction, value added (current US$) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.10 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 5.71 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 5.97 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 6.40 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 8.38 million current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1975 | 15.99 million current US$ | +90.8% |
| 1976 | 15.01 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 22.82 million current US$ | +52.0% |
| 1978 | 35.74 million current US$ | +56.6% |
| 1979 | 40.53 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 41.45 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 48.07 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1982 | 55.64 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 59.71 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 43.16 million current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1985 | 46.39 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 43.29 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 46.11 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 43.99 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 52.44 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 53.15 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 46.43 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 33.44 million current US$ | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 33.13 million current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 30.47 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 28.27 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 31.78 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 37.17 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 42.81 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 53.28 million current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 74.07 million current US$ | +39.0% |
| 2009 | 92.61 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 116.45 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 150.01 million current US$ | +28.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 150.01 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 160.42 million current US$, 94% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 150.01 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 300.18 million current US$, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.26 million current US$ | 5.71 million current US$ | 40.53 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.03 million current US$ | 41.45 million current US$ | 59.71 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.79 million current US$ | 46.43 million current US$ | 53.15 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.70 million current US$ | 28.27 million current US$ | 92.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.23 million current US$ | 116.45 million current US$ | 150.01 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More economy & growth data for Burundi
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 56.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Burundi?
- Construction, value added in Burundi was 150.01 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 150.01 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.71 million current US$ in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for construction, value added?
- Burundi ranks 36th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 352.8%. 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, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.