Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Burundi

Burundi: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita was 6.38 US dollar per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
6.38 US dollar per person
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
168th
of 169 countries
All-time high
14.15 US dollar per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.8478 US dollar per person
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Burundi, 1997–2018

0510151997200720181997: 2 US dollar per person1998: 0.848 US dollar per person1999: 2.1 US dollar per person2000: 2.9 US dollar per person2001: 2.2 US dollar per person2002: 2.7 US dollar per person2003: 5.6 US dollar per person2004: 6.7 US dollar per person2005: 7.8 US dollar per person2006: 9.4 US dollar per person2007: 10.8 US dollar per person2008: 12 US dollar per person2009: 14.1 US dollar per person2010: 14.1 US dollar per person2011: 13.2 US dollar per person2012: 12.4 US dollar per person2013: 12.5 US dollar per person2014: 11.9 US dollar per person2015: 11.6 US dollar per person2016: 6.6 US dollar per person2017: 7.2 US dollar per person2018: 6.4 US dollar per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 6.38 US dollar per person for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in 2018.

The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burundi peaked at 14.15 US dollar per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8478 US dollar per person, in 1998.

That places Burundi 168th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Burundi, 1997 to 2018.
Year US dollar per person Change
1997 1.98 US dollar per person —
1998 0.8478 US dollar per person -57.1%
1999 2.12 US dollar per person +149.5%
2000 2.85 US dollar per person +34.7%
2001 2.15 US dollar per person -24.5%
2002 2.66 US dollar per person +23.8%
2003 5.58 US dollar per person +109.8%
2004 6.68 US dollar per person +19.7%
2005 7.8 US dollar per person +16.7%
2006 9.44 US dollar per person +21.1%
2007 10.76 US dollar per person +13.9%
2008 11.97 US dollar per person +11.3%
2009 14.15 US dollar per person +18.2%
2010 14.1 US dollar per person -0.4%
2011 13.22 US dollar per person -6.2%
2012 12.37 US dollar per person -6.4%
2013 12.51 US dollar per person +1.1%
2014 11.9 US dollar per person -4.9%
2015 11.59 US dollar per person -2.6%
2016 6.61 US dollar per person -43.0%
2017 7.18 US dollar per person +8.7%
2018 6.38 US dollar per person -11.2%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 6.38 US dollar per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 53.5 US dollar per person, 12% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 6.38 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.33 US dollar per person, 8% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +149.5% 0.8478 US dollar per person 2.12 US dollar per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.65 US dollar per person 0.8478 US dollar per person 2.12 US dollar per person 3
2000s 7.41 US dollar per person 2.15 US dollar per person 14.15 US dollar per person 10
2010s 10.65 US dollar per person 6.38 US dollar per person 14.1 US dollar per person 9

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 165 Ghana 12.78 US dollar per person compare
  2. 166 Mauritania 11.22 US dollar per person
  3. 167 Pakistan 8.38 US dollar per person compare
  4. 169 Niger 4.77 US dollar per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burundi?
Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burundi was 6.38 US dollar per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 14.15 US dollar per person in 2009.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8478 US dollar per person in 1998.
How does Burundi rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
Burundi ranks 168th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,207 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.