Burundi — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -5.5 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -6.15 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -8.57 | Actual |
| 2023 | -14.79 | Actual |
| 2022 | -16.79 | Actual |
| 2021 | -12.64 | Actual |
| 2020 | -11.16 | Actual |
| 2019 | -11.57 | Actual |
| 2018 | -12.82 | Actual |
| 2017 | -11.78 | Actual |
| 2016 | -11.06 | Actual |
| 2015 | -11.53 | Actual |
| 2014 | -15.85 | Actual |
| 2013 | -20.61 | Actual |
| 2012 | -19.75 | Actual |
| 2011 | -14.47 | Actual |
| 2010 | -12.24 | Actual |
| 2009 | -6.31 | Actual |
| 2008 | -9.82 | Actual |
| 2007 | -32.41 | Actual |
| 2006 | -21.29 | Actual |
| 2005 | -4.67 | Actual |
| 2004 | -6.26 | Actual |
| 2003 | -13.09 | Actual |
| 2002 | -11.42 | Actual |
| 2001 | -3.13 | Actual |
| 2000 | -6.18 | Actual |
| 1999 | -3.86 | Actual |
| 1998 | -4.22 | Actual |
| 1997 | 0.54 | Actual |
| 1996 | -3.96 | Actual |
| 1995 | 0.9 | Actual |
| 1994 | -1.57 | Actual |
| 1993 | -2.58 | Actual |
| 1992 | -4.73 | Actual |
| 1991 | -2.45 | Actual |
| 1990 | -5.28 | Actual |
| 1989 | -0.87 | Actual |
| 1988 | -5.53 | Actual |
| 1987 | -7.05 | Actual |
| 1986 | -2.52 | Actual |
| 1985 | -3.03 | Actual |
| 1984 | -10.07 | Actual |
| 1983 | -10.33 | Actual |
| 1982 | -10.48 | Actual |
| 1981 | -5.85 | Actual |
| 1980 | -7.54 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net