Foreign aid and investments received in Burundi

Burundi: Foreign aid and investments received was 662.35 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
662.35 million
Change on year
up 42.7%
World rank
86th
of 147 countries
All-time high
734.20 million
in 2016
All-time low
79.03 million
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Foreign aid and investments received in Burundi, 2000–2021

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M2000201020212000: 79.0M2001: 150.4M2002: 186.2M2003: 226.4M2004: 349.9M2005: 372.9M2006: 425.0M2007: 510.0M2008: 482.7M2009: 548.8M2010: 691.1M2011: 566.1M2012: 531.8M2013: 589.0M2014: 538.9M2015: 256.7M2016: 734.2M2017: 552.8M2018: 418.1M2019: 667.3M2020: 464.0M2021: 662.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 662.35 million for foreign aid and investments received in 2021.

The figure is up 42.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Burundi peaked at 734.20 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 79.03 million, in 2000.

Burundi ranks 86th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Foreign aid and investments received in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid and investments received in Burundi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 79.03 million
2001 150.41 million +90.3%
2002 186.16 million +23.8%
2003 226.41 million +21.6%
2004 349.87 million +54.5%
2005 372.87 million +6.6%
2006 424.96 million +14.0%
2007 509.98 million +20.0%
2008 482.67 million -5.4%
2009 548.84 million +13.7%
2010 691.10 million +25.9%
2011 566.12 million -18.1%
2012 531.77 million -6.1%
2013 588.97 million +10.8%
2014 538.89 million -8.5%
2015 256.67 million -52.4%
2016 734.20 million +186.0%
2017 552.79 million -24.7%
2018 418.13 million -24.4%
2019 667.32 million +59.6%
2020 464.04 million -30.5%
2021 662.35 million +42.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 333.12 million 79.03 million 548.84 million 10
2010s 554.60 million 256.67 million 734.20 million 10
2020s 563.20 million 464.04 million 662.35 million 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 83 Republic of Moldova 692.28 million compare
  2. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 681.57 million compare
  3. 85 Central African Republic 664.90 million compare
  4. 87 Guinea 654.96 million compare
  5. 88 Tajikistan 631.24 million compare
  6. 89 Papua New Guinea 605.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid and investments received in Burundi?
Foreign aid and investments received in Burundi was 662.35 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 734.20 million in 2016.
What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 79.03 million in 2000.
How does Burundi rank for foreign aid and investments received?
Burundi ranks 86th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid and investments received
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
154 places, 3,229 data points, 2000–2021
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