Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Burundi's external debt stands at 1.05B as of 2025-12-31, up from 1.02B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Burundi's external debt was 1.05B, up from 1.02B in 2024.
In 2024, Burundi's external debt was 1.02B, down from 1.04B in 2023.
In 2023, Burundi's external debt was 1.04B, up from 955.02M in 2022.
In 2022, Burundi's external debt was 955.02M, down from 975.98M in 2021.
In 2021, Burundi's external debt was 975.98M, up from 665.07M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.05B | +24.53M |
| 2024 | 1.02B | -18.48M |
| 2023 | 1.04B | +86.77M |
| 2022 | 955.02M | -20.96M |
| 2021 | 975.98M | +310.91M |
| 2020 | 665.07M | +36.37M |
| 2019 | 628.70M | +34.93M |
| 2018 | 593.77M | -14.66M |
| 2017 | 608.42M | +4.71M |
| 2016 | 603.72M | -23.23M |
| 2015 | 626.94M | -64.19M |
| 2014 | 691.13M | +10.91M |
| 2013 | 680.22M | +16.29M |
| 2012 | 663.93M | +58.87M |
| 2011 | 605.06M | -15.82M |
| 2010 | 620.88M | +13.69M |
| 2009 | 607.19M | -783.10M |
| 2008 | 1.39B | -19.44M |
| 2007 | 1.41B | +37.83M |
| 2006 | 1.37B | +84.01M |
| 2005 | 1.29B | -70.04M |
| 2004 | 1.36B | +9.60M |
| 2003 | 1.35B | +116.12M |
| 2002 | 1.23B | +138.68M |
| 2001 | 1.09B | -32.33M |
| 2000 | 1.13B | -27.86M |
| 1999 | 1.15B | +31.91M |
| 1998 | 1.12B | +52.87M |
| 1997 | 1.07B | -61.79M |
| 1996 | 1.13B | -31.20M |
| 1995 | 1.16B | +34.55M |
| 1994 | 1.13B | +61.76M |
| 1993 | 1.07B | +39.06M |
| 1992 | 1.03B | +63.11M |
| 1991 | 963.48M | +56.54M |
| 1990 | 906.94M | +18.09M |
| 1989 | 888.85M | +88.15M |
| 1988 | 800.69M | +31.11M |
| 1987 | 769.59M | +199.16M |
| 1986 | 570.43M | +115.33M |
| 1985 | 455.10M | +107.09M |
| 1984 | 348.01M | +40.28M |
| 1983 | 307.73M | +80.29M |
| 1982 | 227.43M | +48.82M |
| 1981 | 178.61M | +12.89M |
| 1980 | 165.72M | +29.53M |
| 1979 | 136.19M | +61.51M |
| 1978 | 74.68M | +27.46M |
| 1977 | 47.22M | +24.86M |
| 1976 | 22.37M | +2.99M |
| 1975 | 19.38M | +9.94M |
| 1974 | 9.44M | +1.66M |
| 1973 | 7.78M | +885,373 |
| 1972 | 6.90M | -6.73M |
| 1971 | 13.63M | -1.34M |
| 1970 | 14.97M | — |
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Burundi's external debt is 1.05B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 1.02B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 1.41B (2007); the lowest is 6.90M (1972), across data from 1970 to 2025.
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