Afghanistan vs Burundi: GDP per capita

Afghanistan
557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Burundi
428.78 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
159th
Burundi rank
160th

GDP per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burundi
200400600800187019452020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices against 428.78 international-$ in 1990 prices in Burundi, a difference of 128.58 international-$ in 1990 prices.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 159th and Burundi ranks 160th of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Burundi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burundi Difference Ahead
1950s 753.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 398 international-$ in 1990 prices 355.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Afghanistan
1960s 820.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 450.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 370 international-$ in 1990 prices Afghanistan
1970s 736 international-$ in 1990 prices 557 international-$ in 1990 prices 179 international-$ in 1990 prices Afghanistan
1980s 728.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 630 international-$ in 1990 prices 98.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Afghanistan
1990s 469.02 international-$ in 1990 prices 652.81 international-$ in 1990 prices 183.78 international-$ in 1990 prices Burundi
2000s 291.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 478 international-$ in 1990 prices 186.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Burundi
2010s 548 international-$ in 1990 prices 491 international-$ in 1990 prices 57 international-$ in 1990 prices Afghanistan
2020s 557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices 428.78 international-$ in 1990 prices 128.58 international-$ in 1990 prices Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Burundi?
Afghanistan, at 557.36 international-$ in 1990 prices against 428.78 international-$ in 1990 prices in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Burundi?
128.58 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 159th and Burundi ranks 160th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.