Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi
Burundi: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 15.00 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi, 1969–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 15.00 million current US$ for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.3% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi peaked at 35.26 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Burundi 195th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 1.40 million current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 1.30 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 1.50 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 1.90 million current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1973 | 1.60 million current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1974 | 2.16 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1975 | 3.63 million current US$ | +68.4% |
| 1976 | 3.41 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 5.11 million current US$ | +49.9% |
| 1978 | 5.29 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 8.61 million current US$ | +62.7% |
| 1980 | 8.12 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 7.72 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 11.85 million current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1983 | 6.26 million current US$ | -47.1% |
| 1984 | 10.40 million current US$ | +66.1% |
| 1985 | 10.92 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 5.46 million current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 3.90 million current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 4.01 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 2.68 million current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1990 | 2.71 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 4.74 million current US$ | +75.1% |
| 1992 | 9.92 million current US$ | +109.3% |
| 1993 | 4.60 million current US$ | -53.6% |
| 1994 | 9.20 million current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 12.02 million current US$ | +30.7% |
| 1996 | 5.96 million current US$ | -50.4% |
| 1997 | 2.31 million current US$ | -61.3% |
| 1998 | 2.75 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 2.86 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 5.01 million current US$ | +75.5% |
| 2001 | 4.66 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 2.81 million current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2003 | 4.14 million current US$ | +47.5% |
| 2004 | 3.49 million current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 8.02 million current US$ | +130.0% |
| 2006 | 12.55 million current US$ | +56.4% |
| 2007 | 5.38 million current US$ | -57.1% |
| 2008 | 5.24 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 12.82 million current US$ | +144.6% |
| 2010 | 7.48 million current US$ | -41.7% |
| 2011 | 34.27 million current US$ | +358.3% |
| 2012 | 35.26 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 28.01 million current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 13.22 million current US$ | -52.8% |
| 2015 | 16.05 million current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 10.78 million current US$ | -32.8% |
| 2017 | 22.28 million current US$ | +106.6% |
| 2018 | 12.18 million current US$ | -45.3% |
| 2019 | 17.59 million current US$ | +44.4% |
| 2020 | 12.82 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 12.12 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 13.90 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 11.79 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 15.00 million current US$ | +27.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 15.00 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.62 million current US$, 23% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 15.00 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125.05 million current US$, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +358.3% | 7.48 million current US$ | 34.27 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.40 million current US$ | 1.40 million current US$ | 1.40 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1970s | 3.45 million current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | 8.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.13 million current US$ | 2.68 million current US$ | 11.85 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.71 million current US$ | 2.31 million current US$ | 12.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.41 million current US$ | 2.81 million current US$ | 12.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.71 million current US$ | 7.48 million current US$ | 35.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.13 million current US$ | 11.79 million current US$ | 15.00 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 192 Cape Verde 16.74 million current US$ compare
- 193 Solomon Islands 15.58 million current US$ compare
- 194 Seychelles 15.53 million current US$ compare
- 196 Syria 8.06 million current US$ compare
- 197 Vanuatu 7.54 million current US$ compare
- 198 Faroe Islands 6.57 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.2711 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 35.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -43.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Burundi was 15.00 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 35.26 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Burundi rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Burundi ranks 195th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.