Burundi: Imports, billion dollars

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 Burundi

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 0.64
 Year 2023
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.28
 Min - Max 0.02 - 0.93
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 0.64 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 0.78 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 168.93 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 138 countries. Historically, the average for Burundi from 1960 to 2023 is 0.28 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.02 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1965 while the maximum of 0.93 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Burundi - Imports, billion dollars - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Current account, in dollars -0.36 2018 billion U.S. dollars
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