New businesses registered in Burundi
Burundi: New businesses registered was 7,263 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New businesses registered in Burundi, 2012–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new businesses registered in Burundi is 7,263 number, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.8% on the previous year and up 232.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Burundi peaked at 10,062 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,365 number, in 2012.
Burundi ranks 102nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,818 number | 1,365 number | 7,530 number | 8 |
| 2020s | 6,442 number | 4,708 number | 10,062 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 99 Bahrain 7,580 number compare
- 100 Moldova 7,478 number compare
- 101 Bangladesh 7,365 number compare
- 103 Uruguay 7,187 number compare
- 104 Montenegro 7,136 number compare
- 105 Democratic Republic of Congo 6,095 number compare
More private sector data for Burundi
- Merchandise exports 332.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 15.2% (2023)
- Food exports 46.0% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 61.1% (2023)
- Food imports 13.7% (2023)
- Merchandise trade 45.2% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 77.22 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 60.3% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Burundi?
- New businesses registered in Burundi was 7,263 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 10,062 number in 2023.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,365 number in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for new businesses registered?
- Burundi ranks 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.