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Burundi

BI · BDI · 108AfricaBIF FBu14 methods

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Mobile money penetration is approximately 1%, one of the lowest in Africa — significant growth potential exists.

~2M
online population
~10%
banked adults
~0.5%
credit card population
MixMethodsBehaviourBanksSourcesFacts

Payment mix

share of e-commerce spend
  • Cash90%
  • Mobile Money5%
  • Bank Transfer4%
  • Card1%
  • Other0%

Methods in use

top 8 of 14
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Checkout behaviour

Approximately 11 fintech startups operate in Burundi, mostly focused on mobile money and digital payments.

AfriPay is a digital bank offering accounts, transfers, and payment services.

Facts
ISO 3166
BI · BDI · 108
Region
Africa
Population
~14M
Currency
BIF FBu
Banked adults
~10%
Methods live
14
Banks covered
2
Banking groups present

Headquartered outside Burundi. The catalogue has no bank headquartered here yet.

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