Capital transfers in Burundi
Burundi: Capital transfers was 81.66 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Capital transfers in Burundi, 1985–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 81.66 billion current LCU for capital transfers in 2005.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 20,722.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital transfers in Burundi peaked at 92.40 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -3.40 billion current LCU, in 1997.
Burundi ranks 13th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital transfers in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 2.22 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 4.04 billion current LCU | +82.0% |
| 1992 | 4.29 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 415.42 million current LCU | -90.3% |
| 1994 | -2.13 billion current LCU | -611.6% |
| 1995 | -396.00 million current LCU | -81.4% |
| 1996 | -469.00 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1997 | -3.40 billion current LCU | +624.9% |
| 1998 | 500.00 million current LCU | -114.7% |
| 1999 | -1.70 billion current LCU | -440.0% |
| 2000 | 92.40 billion current LCU | -5535.3% |
| 2001 | 12.74 billion current LCU | -86.2% |
| 2002 | 25.58 billion current LCU | +100.7% |
| 2003 | 56.46 billion current LCU | +120.7% |
| 2004 | 85.15 billion current LCU | +50.8% |
| 2005 | 81.66 billion current LCU | -4.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 81.66 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.50 billion current LCU, 54.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 81.66 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 694.00 million current LCU, 117.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital transfers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +5535.3% | -1.70 billion current LCU | 92.40 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 337.45 million current LCU | -3.40 billion current LCU | 4.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.00 billion current LCU | 12.74 billion current LCU | 92.40 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More science & technology data for Burundi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 63.16 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6316 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.65 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 336.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 12.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 36.26 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital transfers in Burundi?
- Capital transfers in Burundi was 81.66 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 92.40 billion current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.40 billion current LCU in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for capital transfers?
- Burundi ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2005.
- Is capital transfers rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20,722.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.