Burundi vs Ethiopia: Inflation, GDP deflator
Burundi
18.2%
in 2025
Ethiopia
16.7%
in 2025
Burundi rank
16th
Ethiopia rank
18th
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 18.2% against 16.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Burundi ranks 16th and Ethiopia ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 11.1% | 4.2% | 6.9% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.9% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 6.9% | 5.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 10.7% | 3.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 12.4% | 5.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 25.0% | 8.9% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 18.2% against 16.7% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 1.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Burundi ranks 16th and Ethiopia ranks 18th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.