Burundi - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in Burundi was $1,721,128 as of 2020. Over the past 35 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,721,128 in 2020 and ($11,683,240) in 2000.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1985 ($1,128,364)
1986 $134,313
1987 $107,141
1988 $54,395
1989 $50,420
1990 $5,839
1991 $27,546
1992 $0
1993 $135,926
1994 $102,904
1995 $600,583
1996 $0
1997 $0
1998 $0
1999 ($238,660)
2000 ($11,683,240)
2001 ($9,153)
2002 $0
2003 ($4,618)
2004 $0
2005 $0
2006 $0
2007 $35,032
2008 $581,518
2013 $166,743
2014 $27,413
2015 $152,173
2016 $36,443
2017 $9,948
2018 $6
2019 $748,040
2020 $1,721,128

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Burundi was 0.061 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 0.061 in 2020, while its lowest value was -1.342 in 2000.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1985 -0.098
1986 0.011
1987 0.009
1988 0.005
1989 0.005
1990 0.001
1991 0.002
1992 0.000
1993 0.014
1994 0.011
1995 0.060
1996 0.000
1997 0.000
1998 0.000
1999 -0.030
2000 -1.342
2001 -0.001
2002 0.000
2003 -0.001
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.003
2008 0.036
2013 0.007
2014 0.001
2015 0.005
2016 0.001
2017 0.000
2018 0.000
2019 0.028
2020 0.061

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Burundi was ($983,747) as of 2018. Over the past 33 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $236,531 in 1999 and ($116,560,400) in 2013.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1985 ($538,567)
1986 ($1,524,029)
1987 ($1,367,714)
1988 ($1,196,624)
1989 ($516,807)
1990 ($1,249,596)
1991 ($864,954)
1992 ($600,088)
1993 ($337,754)
1994 $98,946
1995 ($1,381,340)
1996 $0
1997 $0
1998 $0
1999 $236,531
2000 ($11,683,240)
2001 $2,288
2002 $0
2003 ($4,618)
2004 ($44,691)
2005 ($584,702)
2006 ($31,594)
2007 ($465,213)
2008 ($3,251,691)
2009 ($348,405)
2010 ($780,582)
2011 ($3,354,999)
2012 ($604,920)
2013 ($116,560,400)
2014 ($81,719,780)
2015 ($49,470,690)
2016 ($18,977)
2017 ($306,526)
2018 ($983,747)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Burundi was $6,057,091 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $116,727,100 in 2013 and ($475,191) in 1999.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1970 $100,000
1972 $410,000
1973 $440,000
1974 $220,000
1975 $320,000
1976 $80,000
1977 ($250,000)
1978 $890,000
1979 ($300,000)
1980 $4,600,000
1981 $11,080,000
1982 $900,000
1983 $3,040,000
1984 $1,190,000
1985 $538,567
1986 $1,524,029
1987 $1,367,714
1988 $1,196,624
1989 $567,227
1990 $1,255,435
1991 $892,500
1992 $600,088
1993 $473,680
1994 $3,958
1995 $1,981,923
1996 $0
1997 $0
1998 $0
1999 ($475,191)
2000 $11,683,250
2001 ($11,441)
2002 $0
2003 $0
2004 $44,691
2005 $584,702
2006 $31,594
2007 $500,245
2008 $3,833,208
2009 $348,405
2010 $780,582
2011 $3,354,999
2012 $604,920
2013 $116,727,100
2014 $81,747,200
2015 $49,622,860
2016 $55,420
2017 $316,473
2018 $983,747
2019 $1,044,959
2020 $6,057,091

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Burundi was 0.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 4.76 in 2013, while its lowest value was -0.06 in 1999.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1970 0.04
1972 0.17
1973 0.14
1974 0.06
1975 0.08
1976 0.02
1977 -0.05
1978 0.15
1979 -0.04
1980 0.50
1981 1.14
1982 0.09
1983 0.28
1984 0.12
1985 0.05
1986 0.13
1987 0.12
1988 0.11
1989 0.05
1990 0.11
1991 0.08
1992 0.06
1993 0.05
1994 0.00
1995 0.20
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 -0.06
2000 1.34
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 0.00
2005 0.05
2006 0.00
2007 0.04
2008 0.24
2009 0.02
2010 0.04
2011 0.15
2012 0.03
2013 4.76
2014 3.02
2015 1.60
2016 0.00
2017 0.01
2018 0.04
2019 0.04
2020 0.21

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments