Basic Details |
| Region | East Africa |
| Capital City | Gitega |
| Government Type | Presidential Republic |
| Official Languages | Kirundi, French, English |
| Currency | Burundian franc, BIF |
| Phone Code | +257 |
| Important Cities | Bujumbura, Muyinga, Ruyigi, Ngozi, Rutana, Bururi, Makamba, Kayanza, Muramvya, Cibitoke, Bubanza |
| National Day | Independence Day (1st Jul) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 3.19 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 166 |
| Primary Industries | light consumer goods such as blankets, shoes, soap, assembly of imported components, public works construction, food processing Agriculture: coffee, cotton, tea, corn, sorghum, sweet potatoes, bananas, manioc (tapioca); beef, milk, hides |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Rwanda, Tanzania |
| Member of | African Union(AU), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa(COMESA), East African Community(EAC), Group of 77(G77), Organisation of African Unity(OAU), Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(OIF), United Nations(UN), World Trade Organization(WTO) |
| Major Exports | Spices, Gems & Jewellery, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Cereals & Pulses, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Glass and glassware, Plastics and Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Other Products, Silk & Textiles, Electrical Products, Retail & Fmcg Products, Machinery & Appliances, Fruits and Nuts, Instruments & Optical Solutions |
| Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Machinery & Appliances, Pharmaceutical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Silk & Textiles, Electrical Products, Plastics and Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Books and Papers, Rubber and Products, Chemical Products, Cosmetics and Accessories |
| Total Exports Value | USD 0.189 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 1.204 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 1.015 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | bilateral relations, Regional Economic Communities (RECs) |
| Major Exports to India | Silk & Textiles, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Cosmetics and Accessories, Music and Instruments, Arms and Ammunitions, Household Items & Products, Toys and Games, Other Products, Art and Antiques, Aviation Vehicles, Marine Vessels, Building & Construction Products & Services, Ceramic Products |
| Major Imports from India | Pharmaceutical Products, Machinery & Appliances, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Electrical Products, Silk & Textiles, Cereals & Pulses, Chemical Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Rubber and Products, Plastics and Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Ceramic Products, Books and Papers |
| India's Imports Value | USD 0.39 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 42.75 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 42.36 Million (Deficit) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Burundi | High Commission of India
H.E. Shri A. Ajay Kumar
Honourable High Commissioner
Plot number 11, Kyadondo Road, Nakasero, P.O.Box 7040, Kampala
https://hci.gov.in/kampala/
256-41-4344631; +256-41-4342994; +256-70-0542440
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| Embassy Details of Burundi in India | Embassy of the Republic of Burundi
H.E. Brig. General Aloys Bizindavyi
Ambassador
E-9/18, Vasant ViharNew Delhi - 110057
ambabudelhi@yahoo.fr
+91-11-46151947 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Burundi in Kolkata
H.E. Mr. Arpan Mitra
Honorary Consul
Sutanuti Building 12, Ho-Chi-Minh Sarani Kolkata-700 071
bimanmit@yahoo.com
033 4014 2813
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