External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Burundi
Burundi: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 42.8 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Burundi, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 42.8 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Burundi peaked at 186.59 DOD, current US$ per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.91 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Burundi 117th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.07 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 2.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 1.91 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1973 | 2.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 2.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 4.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +85.8% |
| 1976 | 5.4 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 9.61 DOD, current US$ per person | +78.0% |
| 1978 | 14.49 DOD, current US$ per person | +50.8% |
| 1979 | 22.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +52.2% |
| 1980 | 26.92 DOD, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 29.76 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 38.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1983 | 56.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +47.7% |
| 1984 | 64.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 81.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1986 | 102.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1987 | 135.62 DOD, current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 140.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 152.1 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 152.31 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 158.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 162.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 176.54 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 186.59 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 181.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 178.72 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 168.97 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 174.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 166.19 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 160.12 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 148.54 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 161.8 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 177.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 174.14 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 155.01 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 156.5 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 156.34 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 145.12 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 43.98 DOD, current US$ per person | -69.7% |
| 2010 | 40.72 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 37.44 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 40.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 37.81 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 37.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 37.03 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 36.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 36.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 36.02 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 39.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 42.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 44.41 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 42.81 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 43.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 42.8 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 42.8 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 167.49 DOD, current US$ per person, 26% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 42.8 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359.97 DOD, current US$ per person, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +85.8% | 2.55 DOD, current US$ per person | 4.73 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 1977 | +78.0% | 5.4 DOD, current US$ per person | 9.61 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2009 | -69.7% | 145.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 43.98 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.71 DOD, current US$ per person | 1.91 DOD, current US$ per person | 22.06 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.92 DOD, current US$ per person | 26.92 DOD, current US$ per person | 152.1 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.58 DOD, current US$ per person | 152.31 DOD, current US$ per person | 186.59 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.93 DOD, current US$ per person | 43.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 177.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.91 DOD, current US$ per person | 36.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 40.72 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.18 DOD, current US$ per person | 42.2 DOD, current US$ per person | 44.41 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 114 Chad 120.39 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 115 Central African Republic 82.31 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 116 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 72.52 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 118 Afghanistan 42.08 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 119 Somalia 34.92 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 120 Haiti 21.29 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Burundi
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 7.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.5339 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0025 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -48.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -5.32 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.3786 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0018 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -424,000 NFL, current US$ (1977)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Burundi?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Burundi was 42.8 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 186.59 DOD, current US$ per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 DOD, current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Burundi ranks 117th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.