Exports - commodities:
coffee, tea, sugar, cotton, hides
Exports - partners:
Germany 24.4%, Belgium 11.1%, Netherlands 8%, Switzerland 5.8%, US
4.6%, Pakistan 4% (2005)
Imports:
$200 million f.o.b. (2005 est.)
Imports - commodities:
capital goods, petroleum products, foodstuffs
Imports - partners:
Kenya 12.9%, Tanzania 10.6%, Belgium 10.4%, Italy 8.1%, France
5.4%, Uganda 5.3%, China 5%, India 4.1% (2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$105 million (2005 est.)
Debt - external:
$1.2 billion (2003)
Economic aid - recipient:
$105.5 million (2003)
Currency (code):
Burundi franc (BIF)
Currency code:
BIF