Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Burundi
Burundi: Goods exports (BoP, current US$) was 406.91 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Burundi, 1985–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 406.91 million BoP, current US$ for goods exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 76.6% on the previous year and up 237.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Burundi peaked at 406.91 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.02 million BoP, current US$, in 2002.
That places Burundi 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 113.65 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 129.14 million BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 98.34 million BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1988 | 124.36 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1989 | 93.25 million BoP, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 72.75 million BoP, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1991 | 92.96 million BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1992 | 76.96 million BoP, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 73.86 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 80.65 million BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 112.89 million BoP, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1996 | 40.41 million BoP, current US$ | -64.2% |
| 1997 | 87.47 million BoP, current US$ | +116.4% |
| 1998 | 64.03 million BoP, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1999 | 54.98 million BoP, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 49.05 million BoP, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 39.15 million BoP, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 31.02 million BoP, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 37.53 million BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 48.48 million BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 60.80 million BoP, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 58.68 million BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 58.84 million BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 69.65 million BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 68.41 million BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 101.24 million BoP, current US$ | +48.0% |
| 2011 | 123.98 million BoP, current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 134.70 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 94.05 million BoP, current US$ | -30.2% |
| 2014 | 131.73 million BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2015 | 120.62 million BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 124.53 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 171.81 million BoP, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2018 | 195.70 million BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 220.48 million BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 184.94 million BoP, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 198.04 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 250.79 million BoP, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2023 | 255.84 million BoP, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 230.42 million BoP, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 406.91 million BoP, current US$ | +76.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 406.91 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 billion BoP, current US$, 26% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 406.91 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.01 billion BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.75 million BoP, current US$ | 93.25 million BoP, current US$ | 129.14 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 75.70 million BoP, current US$ | 40.41 million BoP, current US$ | 112.89 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.16 million BoP, current US$ | 31.02 million BoP, current US$ | 69.65 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 141.88 million BoP, current US$ | 94.05 million BoP, current US$ | 220.48 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.49 million BoP, current US$ | 184.94 million BoP, current US$ | 406.91 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 166 Maldives 443.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 Belize 442.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Gambia 407.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 Cape Verde 344.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 171 Cayman Islands 268.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 172 Andorra 260.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
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 goods exports in Burundi?
- Goods exports in Burundi was 406.91 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 406.91 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.02 million BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for goods exports?
- Burundi ranks 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.