Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Burundi
Burundi: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 55.59 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Burundi, 1967–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Burundi is 55.59 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Burundi peaked at 61.79 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.9 units per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
Burundi ranks 20th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 4.78 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 4.48 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 4.34 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 3.63 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1971 | 3.7 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 4.88 units per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1973 | 4.04 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1974 | 3.43 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 3.58 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 2.9 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 3.75 units per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 4.64 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1979 | 5.61 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 5.17 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 4.38 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 4.72 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 4.1 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 4.82 units per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 4.1 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1986 | 4.69 units per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 5.44 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 7.25 units per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1989 | 9.37 units per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1990 | 8.95 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 11.7 units per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1992 | 15.48 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 20.86 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1994 | 22.73 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 24.14 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 33.34 units per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 1997 | 33.96 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 38.91 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 49.44 units per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2000 | 37.27 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2001 | 48.79 units per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 2002 | 59.69 units per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2003 | 61.79 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 58.89 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 48.19 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 45.53 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 51.59 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 55.59 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 55.59 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.49 units per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 55.59 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.77 units per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.53 units per US$ of GDP | 4.34 units per US$ of GDP | 4.78 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 4.02 units per US$ of GDP | 2.9 units per US$ of GDP | 5.61 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.41 units per US$ of GDP | 4.1 units per US$ of GDP | 9.37 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.95 units per US$ of GDP | 8.95 units per US$ of GDP | 49.44 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.93 units per US$ of GDP | 37.27 units per US$ of GDP | 61.79 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More financial sector data for Burundi
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.3058 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Burundi?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Burundi was 55.59 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 61.79 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 units per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Burundi rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Burundi ranks 20th out of 151 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.