Net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi
Burundi: Net financial flows, bilateral was 15.85 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.85 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 199.6%
World rank
47th
of 123 countries
All-time high
39.24 million NFL, current US$
in 1983
All-time low
-2.41 million NFL, current US$
in 2011
Years of data
51
1970–2024
Net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi stood at 15.85 million NFL, current US$.
That represents a change of up 199.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi peaked at 39.24 million NFL, current US$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, -2.41 million NFL, current US$, in 2011.
Burundi ranks 47th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,878 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 627,963 NFL, current US$ | +21721.7% |
| 1974 | 903,248 NFL, current US$ | +43.8% |
| 1975 | 908,575 NFL, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.24 million NFL, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1977 | 9.87 million NFL, current US$ | +697.4% |
| 1978 | 5.49 million NFL, current US$ | -44.4% |
| 1979 | 15.12 million NFL, current US$ | +175.3% |
| 1980 | 17.25 million NFL, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1981 | 12.40 million NFL, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1982 | 22.63 million NFL, current US$ | +82.5% |
| 1983 | 39.24 million NFL, current US$ | +73.4% |
| 1984 | 15.75 million NFL, current US$ | -59.9% |
| 1985 | 23.09 million NFL, current US$ | +46.6% |
| 1986 | 16.86 million NFL, current US$ | -27.0% |
| 1987 | 36.53 million NFL, current US$ | +116.6% |
| 1988 | 13.38 million NFL, current US$ | -63.4% |
| 1989 | 35.25 million NFL, current US$ | +163.5% |
| 1990 | 21.91 million NFL, current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1991 | 8.03 million NFL, current US$ | -63.4% |
| 1992 | 16.66 million NFL, current US$ | +107.6% |
| 1993 | 616,118 NFL, current US$ | -96.3% |
| 1994 | -1.35 million NFL, current US$ | -319.5% |
| 1995 | -862,909 NFL, current US$ | -36.2% |
| 1996 | 599,019 NFL, current US$ | -169.4% |
| 1997 | 3.17 million NFL, current US$ | +428.8% |
| 1998 | -393,228 NFL, current US$ | -112.4% |
| 1999 | -385,540 NFL, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2001 | -995,202 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 3.72 million NFL, current US$ | -473.5% |
| 2003 | -304,072 NFL, current US$ | -108.2% |
| 2004 | -149,384 NFL, current US$ | -50.9% |
| 2005 | -233,626 NFL, current US$ | +56.4% |
| 2007 | 975,706 NFL, current US$ | -517.6% |
| 2008 | -773,791 NFL, current US$ | -179.3% |
| 2009 | 4.99 million NFL, current US$ | -744.7% |
| 2011 | -2.41 million NFL, current US$ | -148.3% |
| 2012 | 20.70 million NFL, current US$ | -960.0% |
| 2013 | 607,165 NFL, current US$ | -97.1% |
| 2014 | 15.12 million NFL, current US$ | +2390.4% |
| 2015 | 12.37 million NFL, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2016 | -1.53 million NFL, current US$ | -112.4% |
| 2017 | -219,333 NFL, current US$ | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 6.17 million NFL, current US$ | -2912.6% |
| 2019 | 28.21 million NFL, current US$ | +357.2% |
| 2020 | 36.35 million NFL, current US$ | +28.9% |
| 2021 | 13.61 million NFL, current US$ | -62.6% |
| 2022 | -563,299 NFL, current US$ | -104.1% |
| 2023 | 5.29 million NFL, current US$ | -1039.1% |
| 2024 | 15.85 million NFL, current US$ | +199.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 15.85 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.96 million NFL, current US$. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 15.85 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.42 million NFL, current US$. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +21721.7% | 2,878 NFL, current US$ | 627,963 NFL, current US$ |
| 2018 | +2912.6% | -219,333 NFL, current US$ | 6.17 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2014 | +2390.4% | 607,165 NFL, current US$ | 15.12 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2023 | +1039.1% | -563,299 NFL, current US$ | 5.29 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2012 | +960.0% | -2.41 million NFL, current US$ | 20.70 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.27 million NFL, current US$ | 2,878 NFL, current US$ | 15.12 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 23.24 million NFL, current US$ | 12.40 million NFL, current US$ | 39.24 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.80 million NFL, current US$ | -1.35 million NFL, current US$ | 21.91 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 802,860 NFL, current US$ | -995,202 NFL, current US$ | 4.99 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.78 million NFL, current US$ | -2.41 million NFL, current US$ | 28.21 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.11 million NFL, current US$ | -563,299 NFL, current US$ | 36.35 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 44 Paraguay 17.46 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 45 Mali 17.10 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 46 Sao Tome and Principe 15.92 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 48 Egypt 8.59 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 49 Solomon Islands 7.19 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 50 Grenada 6.50 million NFL, current US$ 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 net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi?
- Net financial flows, bilateral in Burundi was 15.85 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 39.24 million NFL, current US$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.41 million NFL, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Burundi rank for net financial flows, bilateral?
- Burundi ranks 47th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.