Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Burundi
Burundi: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities was 35.34 million US dollar in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Burundi, 1997–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Burundi is 35.34 million US dollar, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 50.6% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Burundi peaked at 264.96 million US dollar in 2008 and was at its lowest, 23.03 million US dollar, in 2001.
That places Burundi 99th out of 130 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Burundi, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 108.54 million US dollar | — |
| 1998 | 61.35 million US dollar | -43.5% |
| 1999 | 40.37 million US dollar | -34.2% |
| 2000 | 30.89 million US dollar | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 23.03 million US dollar | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 64.50 million US dollar | +180.1% |
| 2003 | 72.69 million US dollar | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 67.20 million US dollar | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 112.67 million US dollar | +67.7% |
| 2006 | 131.04 million US dollar | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 177.26 million US dollar | +35.3% |
| 2008 | 264.96 million US dollar | +49.5% |
| 2009 | 217.30 million US dollar | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 217.51 million US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 172.58 million US dollar | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 177.53 million US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 200.85 million US dollar | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 197.16 million US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 80.36 million US dollar | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 56.15 million US dollar | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 71.61 million US dollar | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 35.34 million US dollar | -50.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.09 million US dollar | 40.37 million US dollar | 108.54 million US dollar | 3 |
| 2000s | 116.15 million US dollar | 23.03 million US dollar | 264.96 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.34 million US dollar | 35.34 million US dollar | 217.51 million US dollar | 9 |
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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 reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Burundi?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Burundi was 35.34 million US dollar in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 264.96 million US dollar in 2008.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.03 million US dollar in 2001.
- How does Burundi rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities?
- Burundi ranks 99th out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.