Burundi vs United States of America: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Burundi
1.8%
in 2025
United States of America
1.6%
in 2025
Burundi rank
127th
United States of America rank
130th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Burundi
- United States of America
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.
Burundi ranks 127th and United States of America ranks 130th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | United States of America |
| 1990s | -2.9% | 2.0% | 4.8% | United States of America |
| 2000s | -0.7% | 1.0% | 1.7% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Burundi or United States of America?
- Burundi, at 1.8% against 1.6% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Burundi and United States of America?
- 0.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and United States of America?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and United States of America rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 127th and United States of America ranks 130th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.