Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Burundi
Burundi: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 265.12 US dollar per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Burundi, 1997–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 265.12 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2018.
The figure is up 505.8% on the previous year and up 4,524.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Burundi peaked at 5,030 US dollar per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.52 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Burundi 127th out of 158 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) (Assets, Positions, US) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2.63 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 3.83 US dollar per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1999 | 3.74 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.52 US dollar per square kilometre | -59.3% |
| 2001 | 1.96 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 6.07 US dollar per square kilometre | +209.2% |
| 2003 | 2.86 US dollar per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 2004 | 11 US dollar per square kilometre | +283.9% |
| 2005 | 13.48 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 7.39 US dollar per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2007 | 14.8 US dollar per square kilometre | +100.3% |
| 2008 | 5.73 US dollar per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 2009 | 4,068 US dollar per square kilometre | +70873.3% |
| 2010 | 4,393 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 4,709 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 5,030 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 4,618 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 4,612 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,122 US dollar per square kilometre | -54.0% |
| 2016 | 445.77 US dollar per square kilometre | -79.0% |
| 2017 | 43.76 US dollar per square kilometre | -90.2% |
| 2018 | 265.12 US dollar per square kilometre | +505.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 265.12 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 583.53 US dollar per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 265.12 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.18 US dollar per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 | +70873.3% | 5.73 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,068 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4 US dollar per square kilometre | 2.63 US dollar per square kilometre | 3.83 US dollar per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 413.33 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.52 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,068 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,915 US dollar per square kilometre | 43.76 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,030 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 124 Moldova 355.61 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 125 Paraguay 335.9 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 126 Namibia 289.49 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 128 Honduras 203.87 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 129 Niger 203.34 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 130 Serbia 150.62 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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) (assets, positions, us) in Burundi?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Burundi was 265.12 US dollar per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 5,030 US dollar per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 US dollar per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Burundi ranks 127th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,524.9%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.