Service exports in Burundi
Burundi: Service exports was 148.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
148.12 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
176th
of 200 countries
All-time high
148.12 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
3.98 million BoP, current US$
in 2000
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Service exports in Burundi, 1985–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports in Burundi is 148.12 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.4% on the previous year and up 152.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in Burundi peaked at 148.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.98 million BoP, current US$, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 176th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports in Burundi, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13.16 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 11.74 million BoP, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 11.91 million BoP, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 11.92 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 15.32 million BoP, current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1990 | 16.69 million BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 25.66 million BoP, current US$ | +53.7% |
| 1992 | 17.47 million BoP, current US$ | -31.9% |
| 1993 | 14.64 million BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1994 | 14.93 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 16.45 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 10.52 million BoP, current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1997 | 5.23 million BoP, current US$ | -50.3% |
| 1998 | 4.45 million BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 4.44 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.98 million BoP, current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 5.23 million BoP, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2002 | 7.51 million BoP, current US$ | +43.6% |
| 2003 | 7.31 million BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 15.78 million BoP, current US$ | +115.9% |
| 2005 | 34.79 million BoP, current US$ | +120.5% |
| 2006 | 34.49 million BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 30.80 million BoP, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 83.32 million BoP, current US$ | +170.6% |
| 2009 | 49.93 million BoP, current US$ | -40.1% |
| 2010 | 79.49 million BoP, current US$ | +59.2% |
| 2011 | 111.68 million BoP, current US$ | +40.5% |
| 2012 | 89.46 million BoP, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 127.01 million BoP, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2014 | 72.71 million BoP, current US$ | -42.8% |
| 2015 | 58.58 million BoP, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 72.81 million BoP, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 98.05 million BoP, current US$ | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 105.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 78.65 million BoP, current US$ | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 85.52 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 109.00 million BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 89.00 million BoP, current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 117.94 million BoP, current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2024 | 121.00 million BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 148.12 million BoP, current US$ | +22.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 148.12 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 508.03 million BoP, current US$, 29% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 148.12 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 514.12 million BoP, current US$, 29% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.81 million BoP, current US$ | 11.74 million BoP, current US$ | 15.32 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 13.05 million BoP, current US$ | 4.44 million BoP, current US$ | 25.66 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.31 million BoP, current US$ | 3.98 million BoP, current US$ | 83.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.34 million BoP, current US$ | 58.58 million BoP, current US$ | 127.01 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.76 million BoP, current US$ | 85.52 million BoP, current US$ | 148.12 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 173 Faroe Islands 206.81 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 174 Dominica 180.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 175 Tajikistan 168.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 177 East Timor 146.89 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 132.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 179 Angola 117.94 million BoP, 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$), annual growth rate -43.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in Burundi?
- Service exports in Burundi was 148.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 148.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for service exports?
- Burundi ranks 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.8%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.