Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Burundi
Burundi: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 6.81 million US dollar in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Burundi, 1997–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2018, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burundi stood at 6.81 million US dollar.
The figure is up 504.3% on the previous year and up 4,549.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burundi peaked at 129.16 million US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44,909 US dollar, in 2000.
That places Burundi 138th out of 164 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Burundi, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 64,421 US dollar | — |
| 1998 | 93,068 US dollar | +44.5% |
| 1999 | 102,553 US dollar | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 44,909 US dollar | -56.2% |
| 2001 | 56,212 US dollar | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 156,548 US dollar | +178.5% |
| 2003 | 139,980 US dollar | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 353,214 US dollar | +152.3% |
| 2005 | 267,347 US dollar | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 325,613 US dollar | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 380,431 US dollar | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 146,444 US dollar | -61.5% |
| 2009 | 104.48 million US dollar | +71244.0% |
| 2010 | 112.77 million US dollar | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 121.31 million US dollar | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 129.16 million US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 126.77 million US dollar | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 118.46 million US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 54.43 million US dollar | -54.1% |
| 2016 | 11.46 million US dollar | -79.0% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million US dollar | -90.2% |
| 2018 | 6.81 million US dollar | +504.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 6.81 million US dollar is below the median for low income countries, which is 123.58 million US dollar, 6% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 6.81 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 225.32 million US dollar, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +71244.0% | 146,444 US dollar | 104.48 million US dollar |
| 2018 | +504.3% | 1.13 million US dollar | 6.81 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,681 US dollar | 64,421 US dollar | 102,553 US dollar | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.63 million US dollar | 44,909 US dollar | 104.48 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.81 million US dollar | 1.13 million US dollar | 129.16 million US dollar | 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burundi?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burundi was 6.81 million US dollar in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 129.16 million US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,909 US dollar in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Burundi ranks 138th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,549.1%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.