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

31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1990.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Somalia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita

Burundi

212.58 current US$ per person

in 2025

Somalia

124.12 current US$ per person

in 1990

Burundi rank

203rd

Somalia rank

204th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time

Burundi
Somalia

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 212.58 current US$ per person against 124.12 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 88.46 current US$ per person.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.7 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 203rd and Somalia ranks 204th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	61.39 current US$ per person	65.76 current US$ per person	4.37 current US$ per person	Somalia
1970s	98.41 current US$ per person	106.75 current US$ per person	8.34 current US$ per person	Somalia
1980s	196.19 current US$ per person	121.76 current US$ per person	74.43 current US$ per person	Burundi
1990s	185.14 current US$ per person	124.12 current US$ per person	61.03 current US$ per person	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Burundi or Somalia?: Burundi, at 212.58 current US$ per person against 124.12 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Burundi and Somalia?: 88.46 current US$ per person, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1990.
How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?: Burundi ranks 203rd and Somalia ranks 204th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.