How does Burundi rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?

Burundi ranks 158th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.

Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Burundi

Name: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Burundi
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Burundi: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 59.5%

World rank

158th

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.1451 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1964–2023

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1964–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Burundi stood at 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.5% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.1451 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Burundi 158th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1964 to 2023.
Year	SDR per US$ of GDP	Change
1964	0.0481 SDR per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0.0572 SDR per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1966	0.0417 SDR per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
1967	0.0265 SDR per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1968	0.0159 SDR per US$ of GDP	-40.0%
1969	0.039 SDR per US$ of GDP	+145.6%
1970	0.0543 SDR per US$ of GDP	+39.2%
1971	0.0573 SDR per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1972	0.0531 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1973	0.0454 SDR per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1974	0.0233 SDR per US$ of GDP	-48.8%
1975	0.0546 SDR per US$ of GDP	+134.9%
1976	0.0874 SDR per US$ of GDP	+59.9%
1977	0.1368 SDR per US$ of GDP	+56.6%
1978	0.09 SDR per US$ of GDP	-34.2%
1979	0.0748 SDR per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1980	0.0681 SDR per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1981	0.0411 SDR per US$ of GDP	-39.7%
1982	0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP	-63.5%
1983	0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1984	0.0107 SDR per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1985	0.0153 SDR per US$ of GDP	+42.2%
1986	0.0389 SDR per US$ of GDP	+154.9%
1987	0.0297 SDR per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1988	0.0391 SDR per US$ of GDP	+31.6%
1989	0.0598 SDR per US$ of GDP	+53.0%
1990	0.0585 SDR per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1991	0.0762 SDR per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
1992	0.1105 SDR per US$ of GDP	+45.0%
1993	0.1196 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1994	0.1451 SDR per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
1995	0.1349 SDR per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1996	0.1049 SDR per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1997	0.08 SDR per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1998	0.0454 SDR per US$ of GDP	-43.2%
1999	0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
2000	0.0223 SDR per US$ of GDP	-38.0%
2001	0.0156 SDR per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
2002	0.0518 SDR per US$ of GDP	+231.9%
2003	0.0569 SDR per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2004	0.0456 SDR per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
2005	0.0622 SDR per US$ of GDP	+36.3%
2006	0.0677 SDR per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
2007	0.0818 SDR per US$ of GDP	+20.9%
2008	0.1067 SDR per US$ of GDP	+30.4%
2009	0.078 SDR per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
2010	0.0695 SDR per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2011	0.0501 SDR per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
2012	0.0496 SDR per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2013	0.0532 SDR per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2014	0.0503 SDR per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2015	0.0206 SDR per US$ of GDP	-59.0%
2016	0.0159 SDR per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
2017	0.0166 SDR per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2018	0.008 SDR per US$ of GDP	-51.6%
2019	0.0207 SDR per US$ of GDP	+157.9%
2020	0.0142 SDR per US$ of GDP	-31.5%
2021	0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP	-48.3%
2022	0.0099 SDR per US$ of GDP	+35.4%
2023	0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP	+59.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0381 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0159 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0572 SDR per US$ of GDP	6
1970s	0.0677 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0233 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1368 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0332 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0107 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0681 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0911 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0359 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1451 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0589 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0156 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.1067 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0355 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.008 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0695 SDR per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0118 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP	0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Burundi

155 Australia 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
156 Croatia 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
157 Gabon 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
159 Italy 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
160 Sierra Leone 0.015 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
161 Slovenia 0.0147 SDR per US$ of GDP compare

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More financial sector data for Burundi

Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -43.29 % change on previous year (2023)
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 35.63 % change on previous year (2023)
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 3.95 SDR per person (2023)
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -44.1 % change on previous year (2023)
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 4.81 SDR per person (2023)
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -43.47 % change on previous year (2023)
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4.92 SDR per person (2023)
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -43.44 % change on previous year (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Burundi?: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.0158 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 0.1451 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Burundi rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?: Burundi ranks 158th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP
Unit: SDR per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,225 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.