Burundi recorded a Current Account deficit of 8.50 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Current Account to GDP in Burundi averaged -7.48 percent of GDP from 1986 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 1.00 percent of GDP in 1995 and a record low of -21.30 percent of GDP in 2008. source: Bank of Burundi
Current Account to GDP in Burundi is expected to reach -5.80 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Burundi Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -5.20 percent of GDP in 2027 and -5.00 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.