Burundi vs Sudan: Net foreign assets
Burundi
-2.26 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Sudan
-3.96 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Burundi rank
183rd
Sudan rank
184th
Net foreign assets over time
- Burundi
- Sudan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports -2.26 trillion current LCU against -3.96 trillion current LCU in Sudan, a difference of 1.70 trillion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 184th of 186 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 352.55 million current LCU | 5,239 current LCU | 352.54 million current LCU | Burundi |
| 1970s | 2.80 billion current LCU | -129,792 current LCU | 2.80 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 1980s | 2.01 billion current LCU | -4.23 million current LCU | 2.01 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 1990s | 28.51 billion current LCU | -2.77 billion current LCU | 31.28 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2000s | 93.22 billion current LCU | -909.44 million current LCU | 94.13 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2010s | 27.74 billion current LCU | -52.92 billion current LCU | 80.66 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 2020s | -454.50 billion current LCU | -2.38 trillion current LCU | 1.93 trillion current LCU | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Burundi or Sudan?
- Burundi, at -2.26 trillion current LCU against -3.96 trillion current LCU in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Burundi and Sudan?
- 1.70 trillion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sudan?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Burundi and Sudan rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Burundi ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 184th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.