AGOA Status
Burundi is not eligible for AGOA this year.
Trade Agreements
The U.S. signed Trade and Investment Framework Agreements (TIFA) with the East African Community (EAC) in 2008, and with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) in 2001. Burundi is a member of both regional organizations.
Burundi Trade Summary
U.S. goods and services (exports plus imports) trade with Burundi totaled an estimated $73.5 million in 2025, down 3.3 percent ($2.5 million) from 2024.
U.S. goods trade (exports plus imports) with Burundi totaled an estimated $12.5 million in 2025. U.S. goods exports to Burundi in 2025 were $4.4 million, down 30.4 percent ($1.9 million) from 2024. U.S. goods imports from Burundi totaled $8.1 million in 2025, up 117.5 percent ($4.4 million) from 2024. The U.S. goods trade balance with Burundi shifted from a goods trade surplus of $2.6 million in 2024 to a goods trade deficit of $3.7 million in 2025.
U.S. services trade (exports plus imports) with Burundi totaled an estimated $61.0 million in 2025. U.S. services exports to Burundi in 2025 were $23.0 million, down 14.8 percent ($4.0 million) from 2024. U.S. services imports from Burundi in 2025 were $38.0 million, down 2.6 percent ($1.0 million) from 2024. The U.S. services trade deficit with Burundi was $15.0 million in 2025, a 25 percent increase ($3.0 million) over 2024.
