Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 37,988 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Burundi, 1964–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Burundi stood at 37,988 units per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 32.7% on the previous year and up 397.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Burundi peaked at 37,988 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 399.32 units per person, in 1966.
Burundi ranks 67th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 413.66 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 416.38 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 399.32 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 485.99 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 483.7 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 486.34 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 583.89 units per person | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 660.19 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 696.02 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 806.42 units per person | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 962.77 units per person | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 878.02 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 1,345 units per person | +53.2% |
| 1977 | 1,627 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1978 | 2,031 units per person | +24.9% |
| 1979 | 2,169 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 2,136 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 2,538 units per person | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 2,293 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 2,705 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 2,855 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 3,460 units per person | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 3,704 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 3,589 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 3,677 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 3,743 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 4,032 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 4,374 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 4,685 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 5,334 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 6,794 units per person | +27.4% |
| 1995 | 6,396 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 6,982 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 7,690 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 7,632 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 10,587 units per person | +38.7% |
| 2000 | 11,201 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 12,590 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 15,578 units per person | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 17,871 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 20,785 units per person | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 24,281 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 27,420 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 28,631 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 37,988 units per person | +32.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 37,988 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 36,609 units per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 37,988 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,068 units per person, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 447.56 units per person | 399.32 units per person | 486.34 units per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 1,176 units per person | 583.89 units per person | 2,169 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,070 units per person | 2,136 units per person | 3,743 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,451 units per person | 4,032 units per person | 10,587 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,816 units per person | 11,201 units per person | 37,988 units per person | 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Burundi?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Burundi was 37,988 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 37,988 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.32 units per person in 1966.
- How does Burundi rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 67th out of 160 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 397.7%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.