Burundi - Merchandise imports

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 23.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 27.52 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1984.

Definition: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1976 0.51
1977 0.05
1978 0.08
1979 0.09
1980 0.18
1981 0.07
1982 0.33
1983 0.60
1984 0.00
1985 0.72
1986 0.22
1987 1.32
1988 1.23
1989 0.96
1990 0.26
1991 0.68
1992 1.40
1993 0.29
1994 0.54
1995 0.00
1996 13.01
1997 9.63
1998 11.49
1999 14.23
2000 14.65
2001 13.11
2002 3.36
2003 0.99
2004 0.25
2005 3.75
2006 12.63
2007 18.71
2008 21.11
2009 13.61
2010 18.46
2011 14.75
2012 11.69
2013 19.69
2014 18.15
2015 12.64
2016 11.18
2017 18.22
2018 27.52
2019 24.20
2020 23.59

Merchandise imports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise imports (current US$) in Burundi was 909,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 909,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 17,000,000 in 1961.

Definition: Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 21,000,000
1961 17,000,000
1962 19,000,000
1963 18,000,000
1964 17,000,000
1965 18,000,000
1966 20,000,000
1967 20,000,000
1968 23,000,000
1969 21,000,000
1970 22,000,000
1971 30,000,000
1972 32,000,000
1973 31,000,000
1974 43,000,000
1975 62,000,000
1976 58,000,000
1977 74,000,000
1978 98,000,000
1979 152,000,000
1980 168,000,000
1981 161,000,000
1982 213,000,000
1983 182,000,000
1984 186,000,000
1985 189,000,000
1986 202,000,000
1987 212,000,000
1988 204,000,000
1989 187,000,000
1990 231,000,000
1991 255,000,000
1992 221,000,000
1993 196,000,000
1994 224,000,000
1995 234,000,000
1996 127,000,000
1997 121,000,000
1998 158,000,000
1999 118,000,000
2000 148,000,000
2001 139,000,000
2002 129,000,000
2003 157,000,000
2004 176,000,000
2005 269,000,000
2006 431,000,000
2007 319,000,000
2008 403,000,000
2009 402,000,000
2010 509,000,000
2011 752,000,000
2012 751,000,000
2013 811,000,000
2014 769,000,000
2015 857,000,000
2016 616,000,000
2017 755,000,000
2018 793,000,000
2019 887,000,000
2020 909,000,000

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 41.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 57.23 in 1996, while its lowest value was 34.37 in 2016.

Definition: Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 51.15
1970 52.02
1971 49.16
1972 50.48
1973 48.72
1974 44.06
1975 49.26
1976 55.20
1977 53.16
1978 49.18
1979 47.99
1980 38.92
1981 37.96
1982 47.84
1983 44.38
1984 45.11
1985 47.45
1986 49.47
1987 48.87
1988 47.24
1989 47.05
1990 42.84
1991 41.07
1992 45.63
1993 46.19
1994 43.77
1995 48.54
1996 57.23
1997 47.98
1998 44.41
1999 41.17
2000 55.19
2001 49.97
2002 37.60
2003 40.02
2004 44.08
2005 50.07
2006 54.05
2007 51.93
2008 56.26
2009 46.98
2010 48.83
2011 47.01
2012 43.08
2013 45.45
2014 42.31
2015 40.70
2016 34.37
2017 39.25
2018 49.48
2019 43.47
2020 41.00

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 34.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 35.76 in 2016, while its lowest value was 4.70 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 7.83
1970 8.07
1971 7.02
1972 9.58
1973 8.65
1974 11.46
1975 11.51
1976 14.99
1977 14.85
1978 12.25
1979 12.63
1980 23.91
1981 23.16
1982 18.26
1983 18.17
1984 23.75
1985 19.66
1986 14.34
1987 16.72
1988 15.37
1989 14.54
1990 16.97
1991 17.11
1992 8.93
1993 12.44
1994 13.23
1995 7.16
1996 6.25
1997 4.70
1998 6.96
1999 6.69
2000 9.54
2001 12.49
2002 11.97
2003 9.96
2004 9.69
2005 8.90
2006 15.64
2007 9.92
2008 10.82
2009 14.77
2010 15.68
2011 14.52
2012 18.34
2013 25.58
2014 31.60
2015 32.40
2016 35.76
2017 34.62
2018 27.30
2019 31.86
2020 34.69

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 18.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 18.83 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.45 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 0.46
1970 0.45
1971 0.67
1972 3.51
1973 2.24
1974 5.09
1975 6.25
1976 4.60
1977 5.98
1978 3.68
1979 3.96
1980 3.68
1981 3.33
1982 3.10
1983 3.16
1984 6.32
1985 3.10
1986 2.03
1987 2.40
1988 3.28
1989 3.52
1990 3.49
1991 5.42
1992 3.70
1993 4.16
1994 4.63
1995 4.04
1996 3.39
1997 2.30
1998 4.08
1999 3.73
2000 4.68
2001 5.40
2002 5.98
2003 4.46
2004 3.74
2005 4.50
2006 4.38
2007 4.36
2008 6.04
2009 8.45
2010 10.10
2011 8.38
2012 9.43
2013 9.59
2014 14.02
2015 16.92
2016 18.24
2017 14.99
2018 14.45
2019 18.23
2020 18.83

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 4.62 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 4.70 in 2006, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1998.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1976 0.04
1977 0.00
1978 0.08
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.01
1985 0.01
1994 0.02
1998 0.00
1999 0.12
2000 0.49
2001 1.50
2002 0.85
2003 0.53
2004 0.03
2005 0.18
2006 4.70
2007 0.22
2008 0.07
2009 0.15
2010 0.40
2011 0.05
2012 0.13
2013 2.48
2014 3.31
2015 1.81
2016 1.57
2017 2.95
2018 3.56
2019 3.01
2020 4.62

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 0.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 1.20 in 1976, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1976 1.20
1977 0.67
1978 0.25
1980 0.18
1982 0.06
1983 0.05
1985 0.05
1992 0.07
1994 0.01
2013 0.13
2014 0.36
2015 0.08
2016 0.11
2017 0.59
2018 0.14
2019 0.06
2020 0.00

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 1.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 19.74 in 1981, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2007.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1969 6.45
1970 6.28
1971 5.69
1972 5.11
1973 6.09
1974 5.84
1975 4.77
1976 8.60
1977 7.40
1978 7.03
1979 8.17
1980 19.62
1981 19.74
1982 13.81
1983 14.14
1984 17.12
1985 15.99
1986 11.13
1987 12.72
1988 11.41
1989 10.33
1990 12.77
1991 11.00
1992 4.43
1993 6.67
1994 6.92
1995 1.27
1996 0.19
1997 0.78
1998 0.16
1999 0.25
2000 0.60
2001 0.84
2002 0.03
2004 0.31
2005 0.14
2006 0.07
2007 0.00
2008 0.34
2009 0.77
2010 0.07
2011 0.40
2012 0.14
2013 2.60
2014 2.65
2015 1.19
2016 1.35
2017 1.48
2018 1.34
2019 2.03
2020 1.64

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 9.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 14.61 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.10 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 0.92
1970 1.35
1971 0.67
1972 0.96
1973 0.32
1974 0.53
1975 0.49
1976 0.54
1977 0.80
1978 1.21
1979 0.50
1980 0.42
1981 0.10
1982 1.30
1983 0.81
1984 0.31
1985 0.52
1986 1.18
1987 1.59
1988 0.68
1989 0.70
1990 0.70
1991 0.68
1992 0.73
1993 1.61
1994 1.66
1995 1.85
1996 2.67
1997 1.62
1998 2.72
1999 2.59
2000 3.78
2001 4.75
2002 5.11
2003 4.96
2004 5.62
2005 4.08
2006 6.49
2007 5.34
2008 4.37
2009 5.41
2010 5.11
2011 5.69
2012 8.63
2013 10.78
2014 11.26
2015 12.39
2016 14.49
2017 14.61
2018 7.81
2019 8.53
2020 9.60

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 24.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 44.86 in 2003, while its lowest value was 5.87 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 12.44
1970 12.11
1971 10.70
1972 9.90
1973 9.62
1974 8.10
1975 5.87
1976 8.46
1977 11.37
1978 12.43
1979 12.91
1980 16.85
1981 15.91
1982 12.62
1983 11.75
1984 12.28
1985 10.26
1986 10.77
1987 10.76
1988 11.44
1989 11.65
1990 10.42
1991 11.82
1992 16.24
1993 14.23
1994 16.49
1995 14.94
1996 16.05
1997 19.51
1998 21.20
1999 23.76
2000 28.14
2001 26.52
2002 39.08
2003 44.86
2004 39.97
2005 32.18
2006 19.63
2007 30.20
2008 25.51
2009 26.08
2010 26.13
2011 26.77
2012 29.65
2013 28.91
2014 26.01
2015 26.84
2016 29.84
2017 26.05
2018 23.13
2019 24.64
2020 24.30

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 0.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 36.37 in 1974, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 28.57
1970 27.80
1971 33.11
1972 30.03
1973 33.01
1974 36.37
1975 33.36
1976 21.35
1977 20.62
1978 26.15
1979 26.47
1980 20.32
1981 22.96
1982 21.28
1983 25.70
1984 18.86
1985 22.63
1986 25.42
1987 23.65
1988 25.95
1989 26.75
1990 29.76
1991 30.00
1992 29.21
1993 27.14
1994 26.52
1995 29.35
1996 20.46
1997 27.81
1998 27.43
1999 28.37
2000 7.13
2001 11.02
2002 11.35
2003 5.17
2004 6.25
2005 8.85
2006 10.68
2007 7.95
2008 7.41
2009 12.17
2010 9.35
2011 11.70
2012 8.93
2013 0.06
2014 0.08
2015 0.06
2016 0.03
2017 0.07
2018 0.08
2019 0.03
2020 0.01

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Burundi was $1,038,941,000 as of 2020. Over the past 51 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,038,941,000 in 2020 and $21,700,000 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 $21,700,000
1970 $22,300,000
1971 $29,900,000
1972 $31,300,000
1973 $31,200,000
1974 $43,119,000
1975 $61,659,000
1976 $58,283,000
1977 $72,584,000
1978 $98,211,000
1979 $152,815,000
1980 $167,316,000
1981 $161,371,000
1982 $214,439,000
1983 $187,579,000
1984 $185,694,000
1985 $189,707,000
1986 $204,799,000
1987 $219,124,000
1988 $205,737,400
1989 $181,495,600
1990 $234,616,200
1991 $247,695,600
1992 $223,524,400
1993 $197,127,400
1994 $233,271,300
1995 $233,026,400
1996 $124,995,300
1997 $122,747,200
1998 $156,954,400
1999 $117,656,500
2000 $124,553,100
2001 $116,081,700
2002 $107,646,200
2003 $146,187,100
2004 $169,726,600
2005 $264,264,300
2006 $430,172,200
2007 $319,909,300
2008 $401,334,400
2009 $401,289,000
2010 $508,846,600
2011 $752,311,400
2012 $728,595,100
2013 $721,660,500
2014 $672,578,800
2015 $560,585,300
2016 $625,328,500
2017 $783,299,100
2018 $793,473,600
2019 $887,108,900
2020 $1,038,941,000

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) in Burundi was 24.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 44.86 in 2003, while its lowest value was 5.87 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1969 12.44
1970 12.11
1971 10.70
1972 9.90
1973 9.62
1974 8.10
1975 5.87
1976 8.46
1977 11.37
1978 12.43
1979 12.91
1980 16.85
1981 15.91
1982 12.62
1983 11.75
1984 12.28
1985 10.26
1986 10.77
1987 10.76
1988 11.44
1989 11.65
1990 10.42
1991 11.82
1992 16.24
1993 14.23
1994 16.49
1995 14.94
1996 16.05
1997 19.51
1998 21.20
1999 23.76
2000 28.14
2001 26.52
2002 39.08
2003 44.86
2004 39.97
2005 32.18
2006 19.63
2007 30.20
2008 25.51
2009 26.08
2010 26.13
2011 26.77
2012 29.65
2013 28.91
2014 26.01
2015 26.84
2016 29.84
2017 26.05
2018 23.13
2019 24.64
2020 24.30

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports