Demand deposits (current LCU) in Burundi
Burundi: Demand deposits (current LCU) was 2.31 billion current LCU in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Demand deposits in Burundi, 1985–2002
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2002, demand deposits in Burundi stood at 2.31 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, demand deposits in Burundi peaked at 18.20 billion current LCU in 1985 and was at its lowest, -35.21 billion current LCU, in 1997.
That places Burundi 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Demand deposits (current LCU) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 18.20 billion current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 2.45 billion current LCU | -86.5% |
| 1987 | -43.20 million current LCU | -101.8% |
| 1988 | -914.40 million current LCU | +2016.7% |
| 1989 | 744.30 million current LCU | -181.4% |
| 1990 | 2.15 billion current LCU | +189.1% |
| 1991 | 2.62 billion current LCU | +21.5% |
| 1992 | 2.40 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 2.59 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 9.44 billion current LCU | +264.5% |
| 1995 | 319.60 million current LCU | -96.6% |
| 1996 | 3.28 billion current LCU | +925.7% |
| 1997 | -35.21 billion current LCU | -1174.2% |
| 1998 | 1.76 billion current LCU | -105.0% |
| 1999 | 1.70 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.77 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.89 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 2.31 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 2.31 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.15 billion current LCU, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 2.31 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.76 billion current LCU, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Demand deposits (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | -2016.7% | -43.20 million current LCU | -914.40 million current LCU |
| 1997 | -1174.2% | 3.28 billion current LCU | -35.21 billion current LCU |
| 1996 | +925.7% | 319.60 million current LCU | 3.28 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.09 billion current LCU | -914.40 million current LCU | 18.20 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | -894.77 million current LCU | -35.21 billion current LCU | 9.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.99 billion current LCU | 1.77 billion current LCU | 2.31 billion current LCU | 3 |
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 demand deposits in Burundi?
- Demand deposits in Burundi was 2.31 billion current LCU in 2002, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest demand deposits recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 18.20 billion current LCU in 1985.
- What is the lowest demand deposits recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.21 billion current LCU in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for demand deposits?
- Burundi ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2002.
- Is demand deposits rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Demand deposits (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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