Burundi vs South Sudan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Burundi
990.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
South Sudan
727.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Burundi rank
179th
South Sudan rank
181st

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 990.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 727.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in South Sudan, a difference of 263.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.

Burundi ranks 179th and South Sudan ranks 181st of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 792.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 902.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per person South Sudan
2010s 886.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 894.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 7.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per person South Sudan
2020s 985.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 914.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 70.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Burundi or South Sudan?
Burundi, at 990.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 727.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Burundi and South Sudan?
263.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Sudan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Burundi and South Sudan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Burundi ranks 179th and South Sudan ranks 181st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.