Burundi vs Congo: GNI per capita

Burundi
1.24 million current LCU
in 2025
Congo
1.31 million current LCU
in 2025
Burundi rank
44th
Congo rank
42nd

GNI per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.31 million current LCU against 1.24 million current LCU in Burundi, a difference of 65,740 current LCU.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 44th and Congo ranks 42nd of 209 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 4,058 current LCU 39,793 current LCU 35,735 current LCU Congo
1970s 9,114 current LCU 88,683 current LCU 79,569 current LCU Congo
1980s 24,063 current LCU 322,958 current LCU 298,895 current LCU Congo
1990s 46,320 current LCU 279,869 current LCU 233,549 current LCU Congo
2000s 153,598 current LCU 693,871 current LCU 540,273 current LCU Congo
2010s 395,672 current LCU 1.47 million current LCU 1.07 million current LCU Congo
2020s 839,518 current LCU 1.31 million current LCU 469,652 current LCU Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Burundi or Congo?
Congo, at 1.31 million current LCU against 1.24 million current LCU in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Burundi and Congo?
65,740 current LCU, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for gni per capita?
Burundi ranks 44th and Congo ranks 42nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 11,276 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.