Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — Burundi

Foreign direct investment outflows in Burundi in 2025 — 3,901,228 US$. Ranked 73 in the world out of 91. Since 1985, the indicator has risen by 445.7%.

2025 3.9M US$ −54.14% vs 2024
World rank 73of 91
Period maximum 8.51M US$2024
Period minimum -11.68M US$2000

Trend over time

1985–2025 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — Burundi, 1985–2025-20M-10M010M198519891993199720012005200920132017202120251985: -1,128,364 US$1986: 134,313 US$1987: 107,141 US$1988: 54,395 US$1989: 50,420 US$1990: 5,839 US$1991: 27,546 US$1993: 135,926 US$1994: 102,904 US$1995: 600,583 US$1999: -238,660 US$2000: -11,683,241 US$2001: -9,153 US$2003: -4,618 US$2007: 35,032 US$2008: 581,518 US$2013: 166,743 US$2014: 27,330 US$2015: 104,245 US$2016: 662,927 US$2017: -2,680,794 US$2019: 744,489 US$2020: 1,138,567 US$2021: 1,137,402 US$2022: 1,950,181 US$2023: 1,139,677 US$2024: 8,506,862 US$2025: 3,901,228 US$
Change over the period: +5.03M (+445.74%)

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Burundi

Burundi 3.9M US$
World 1.49T US$
Sub-Saharan Africa -2.63B US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — Burundi, by year Burundi All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 3.9M −4.61M −54.14%
2024 8.51M +7.37M +646.43%
2023 1.14M −810,504 −41.56%
2022 1.95M +812,779 +71.46%
2021 1.14M −1,165 −0.1%
2020 1.14M +394,078 +52.93%
2019 744,489
2017 -2.68M −3.34M −504.39%
2016 662,927 +558,681 +535.93%
2015 104,245 +76,915 +281.43%
2014 27,330 −139,412 −83.61%
2013 166,743
2008 581,518 +546,486 +1,559.96%
2007 35,032
2003 -4,618
2001 -9,153 +11.67M +99.92%
2000 -11.68M −11.44M −4,795.34%
1999 -238,660
1995 600,583 +497,678 +483.63%
1994 102,904 −33,021 −24.29%
1993 135,926
1991 27,546 +21,707 +371.75%
1990 5,839 −44,581 −88.42%
1989 50,420 −3,974 −7.31%
1988 54,395 −52,746 −49.23%
1987 107,141 −27,172 −20.23%
1986 134,313 +1.26M +111.9%
1985 -1.13M

About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.