Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Burundi
Burundi: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -12.32 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Burundi, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burundi recorded -12.32 million for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 28.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Burundi peaked at 1.78 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, -36.52 million, in 2018.
That places Burundi 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -17.79 million | — |
| 2006 | -8.82 million | -50.4% |
| 2007 | -5.89 million | -33.3% |
| 2008 | -4.30 million | -26.9% |
| 2009 | -16.98 million | +294.5% |
| 2010 | -10.87 million | -36.0% |
| 2011 | -17.49 million | +60.9% |
| 2012 | -6.51 million | -62.8% |
| 2013 | 1.78 million | -127.4% |
| 2014 | -14.16 million | -893.5% |
| 2015 | 338,582 | -102.4% |
| 2016 | -1.45 million | -529.2% |
| 2017 | -91,720 | -93.7% |
| 2018 | -36.52 million | +39718.8% |
| 2019 | -35.12 million | -3.8% |
| 2020 | -22.83 million | -35.0% |
| 2021 | -29.43 million | +28.9% |
| 2022 | -21.38 million | -27.4% |
| 2023 | -17.15 million | -19.8% |
| 2024 | -12.32 million | -28.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -10.76 million | -17.79 million | -4.30 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -12.01 million | -36.52 million | 1.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -20.62 million | -29.43 million | -12.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 52 Solomon Islands 1.76 million compare
- 53 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -6.46 million compare
- 54 Samoa -9.31 million compare
- 56 Saint Kitts and Nevis -12.40 million compare
- 57 Palau -16.56 million compare
- 58 Montenegro -23.28 million compare
More financial sector data for Burundi
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 229,043 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 977.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.31 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 33,816 SDR (2023)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.49 million SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 54.09 million SDR (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold 65.86 million SDR (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 67.34 million SDR (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 67.35 million SDR (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4.92 SDR per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Burundi?
- Primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Burundi was -12.32 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.52 million in 2018.
- How does Burundi rank for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Burundi ranks 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.