Burundi: Trade balance, percent of GDP

The latest value from is percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 percent, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Burundi from to is percent. The minimum value, percent, was reached in while the maximum of percent was recorded in . See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for is percent.

The trade balance for Burundi and other countries is calculated as the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services, as percent of GDP. A positive number means trade surplus and a negative number means trade deficit.

Definition: The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.