Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Burundi, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Burundi stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of up 1,000.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Burundi peaked at 2.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -4.3%, in 2003.
That places Burundi 152nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -2.9% | — |
| 2001 | -0.4% | -86.2% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -500.0% |
| 2003 | -4.3% | -368.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -109.3% |
| 2005 | -2.8% | -800.0% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -160.7% |
| 2007 | -0.3% | -117.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -333.3% |
| 2009 | -1.3% | -285.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -123.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -33.3% |
| 2015 | -2.6% | -425.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -153.8% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +57.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -50.0% |
| 2020 | -2.5% | -327.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -112.0% |
| 2022 | -0.9% | -400.0% |
| 2023 | -0.1% | -88.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -1000.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.8% | -4.3% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -2.5% | 0.9% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Burundi
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.90 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.2711 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 35.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -43.01 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Burundi?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Burundi was 0.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.3% in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 152nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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