Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Burundi
Burundi: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP was 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2018. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Burundi, 1997–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in 2018.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burundi peaked at 0.0713 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Burundi 151st out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0123 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -52.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0166 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +182.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0212 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0163 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 0.022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +127.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0534 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.053 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0583 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0647 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0632 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0713 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.065 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0575 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0535 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0533 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0475 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0456 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0284 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0292 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0547 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0748 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +182.7% | 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 2003 | +127.7% | 0.022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0116 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0474 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0713 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0451 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.065 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 148 Tanzania 0.033 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 China 0.0326 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 New Zealand 0.0276 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Haiti 0.0249 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Tuvalu 0.0248 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Senegal 0.0245 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0609 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.0713 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Burundi rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Burundi ranks 151st 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 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.