Debt service on external debt, total in Burundi

Burundi: Debt service on external debt, total was 35.82 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.82 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
113th
of 121 countries
All-time high
88.36 million TDS, current US$
in 2004
All-time low
825,281 TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, total in Burundi, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, total in Burundi stood at 35.82 million TDS, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Burundi peaked at 88.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 825,281 TDS, current US$, in 1970.

That places Burundi 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.97 million TDS, current US$ 825,281 TDS, current US$ 10.36 million TDS, current US$ 10
1980s 26.00 million TDS, current US$ 7.91 million TDS, current US$ 46.77 million TDS, current US$ 10
1990s 35.77 million TDS, current US$ 29.42 million TDS, current US$ 42.40 million TDS, current US$ 10
2000s 30.54 million TDS, current US$ 18.20 million TDS, current US$ 88.36 million TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 24.73 million TDS, current US$ 4.37 million TDS, current US$ 37.53 million TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 36.08 million TDS, current US$ 29.77 million TDS, current US$ 44.78 million TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 110 Grenada 43.23 million TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 111 Guinea-Bissau 39.16 million TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 112 Samoa 36.59 million TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 114 Syria 28.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 115 Vanuatu 26.17 million TDS, current US$ compare
  6. 116 East Timor 26.06 million TDS, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total in Burundi?
Debt service on external debt, total in Burundi was 35.82 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 88.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 825,281 TDS, current US$ in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for debt service on external debt, total?
Burundi ranks 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.