External debt, end year in Burundi
Burundi: External debt, end year was 2.00 billion current US$ in 2004. ◆ Volatile
External debt, end year in Burundi, 1980–2004
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt, end year in Burundi is 2.00 billion current US$, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt, end year in Burundi peaked at 2.00 billion current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 118.00 million current US$, in 1980.
Burundi ranks 22nd of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 442.31 million current US$ | 118.00 million current US$ | 879.60 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 billion current US$ | 885.00 million current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 2.00 billion current US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt, end year in Burundi?
- External debt, end year in Burundi was 2.00 billion current US$ in 2004, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external debt, end year recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 billion current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest external debt, end year recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.00 million current US$ in 1980.
- How does Burundi rank for external debt, end year?
- Burundi ranks 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2004.
- Is external debt, end year rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. 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 External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.