Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi is 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 686.62 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Burundi 141st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2,187 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 2,103 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 2,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 2,043 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1989 | 1,854 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 2,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 2,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 2,401 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 2,100 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 2,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 2,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 1,128 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 1997 | 1,100 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1999 | 686.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.8% |
| 2000 | 1,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +101.5% |
| 2001 | 1,225 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 1,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 1,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 2,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 2005 | 4,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 2006 | 7,534 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 2007 | 6,731 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 9,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2009 | 6,235 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 6,094 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 7,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 7,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 8,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 9,282 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 7,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 7,065 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 8,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 8,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 9,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 8,792 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 10,599 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 13,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,854 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,839 current US$ per square kilometre | 686.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,307 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,225 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,365 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,988 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,094 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,533 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,792 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 138 Colombia 15,212 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Gambia 14,841 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Kyrgyzstan 14,392 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Benin 13,635 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Lesotho 13,396 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Guinea 13,360 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Burundi
- Merchandise trade 45.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 46.0% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 15.2% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 332.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 23.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 89.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Burundi was 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 13,687 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 686.62 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Burundi rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 141st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.