What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Burundi and Rwanda?

266.31 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Rwanda: Gross domestic savings

Burundi

5.08 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Rwanda

4.81 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Burundi rank

36th

Rwanda rank

37th

Gross domestic savings over time

Burundi
Rwanda

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 5.08 trillion current LCU against 4.81 trillion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 266.31 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Burundi ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	619.59 million current LCU	2.09 billion current LCU	1.47 billion current LCU	Rwanda
1970s	1.59 billion current LCU	11.76 billion current LCU	10.16 billion current LCU	Rwanda
1980s	4.04 billion current LCU	34.64 billion current LCU	30.60 billion current LCU	Rwanda
1990s	-13.20 billion current LCU	55.65 billion current LCU	68.84 billion current LCU	Rwanda
2000s	-93.88 billion current LCU	191.76 billion current LCU	285.65 billion current LCU	Rwanda
2010s	-126.25 billion current LCU	598.09 billion current LCU	724.34 billion current LCU	Rwanda
2020s	2.34 trillion current LCU	2.94 trillion current LCU	604.18 billion current LCU	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings, Burundi or Rwanda?: Burundi, at 5.08 trillion current LCU against 4.81 trillion current LCU in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Burundi and Rwanda?: 266.31 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Rwanda?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Rwanda rank globally for gross domestic savings?: Burundi ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross domestic savings (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.