Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi is 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
Burundi ranks 143rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 9,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 10,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 11,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 10,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 9,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 12,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1991 | 13,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 12,426 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 11,202 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 10,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 10,082 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 5,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 1997 | 5,093 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 6,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 4,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 5,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 5,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 5,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 6,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 9,036 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 12,578 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2006 | 17,404 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 16,988 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 23,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2009 | 20,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 23,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 29,802 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 36,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 35,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 35,880 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 33,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 28,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 34,286 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 35,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 39,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 39,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 45,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 55,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 15,638 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 9,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 140 Lesotho 68,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Cote d'Ivoire 67,016 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Uganda 66,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Benin 54,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Guyana 51,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Australia 50,597 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -43.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi was 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 55,667 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,757 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Burundi rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. 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 of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.