Remittances to Burundi
Africa
In 2024, Burundi received $237 million in remittances, equal to 7.7% of its GDP (2024). That makes it the 40th largest recipient among the 69 African and Caribbean countries tracked here, and 36th in Africa.
Common questions
How much money does the diaspora send to Burundi?
In 2024, Burundi received $237 million in personal remittances, according to the World Bank. That is the 40th highest of the 69 African and Caribbean countries tracked here.
What share of Burundi's GDP comes from remittances?
Remittances were equal to 7.7% of Burundi's GDP in 2024, based on World Bank figures.
Source: World Bank: Personal remittances, received. US dollar figure is for 2024; GDP share is for 2024.