Burundi vs Rwanda: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre

Burundi
459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
696.27 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Burundi rank
24th
Rwanda rank
21st

GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Burundi
  • Rwanda
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199020062023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 696.27 million current LCU per square kilometre against 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in Burundi, a difference of 236.84 million current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 211 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 13.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 17.47 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.07 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 46.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 67.93 million current LCU per square kilometre 20.96 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 170.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 247.39 million current LCU per square kilometre 77.01 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 356.97 million current LCU per square kilometre 530.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 173.62 million current LCU per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre, Burundi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 696.27 million current LCU per square kilometre against 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre between Burundi and Rwanda?
236.84 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Burundi ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 6,791 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.