Burundi - Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 21.16
World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 175 economies tracked
Global rank
##21 of 175 economies
Share of global total
0.1%
Ranking Race — Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Burundi climbed from #67 to #21 (overtook Saudi Arabia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Burundi ↓Key Events — Burundi
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2003Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2009Climbed 65 places in global rank auto
2015Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
2022Overtook Saudi Arabia in global rank auto
2024Overtook Nigeria in global rank auto
Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2024
World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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