GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 173,562 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
173,562 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
78th
of 213 countries
All-time high
243,661 constant LCU per person
in 1991
All-time low
134,785 constant LCU per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Burundi, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Burundi is 173,562 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Burundi peaked at 243,661 constant LCU per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 134,785 constant LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Burundi 78th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 160,271 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 134,785 constant LCU per person | -15.9% |
| 1962 | 143,319 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 146,135 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 150,941 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 152,647 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 155,888 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 172,987 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 168,405 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 162,383 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 192,780 constant LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1971 | 193,319 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 180,947 constant LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 193,688 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 187,525 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 184,207 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 194,432 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 211,240 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 203,295 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 201,606 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 195,235 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 210,239 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 202,897 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 204,872 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 200,278 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 219,092 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 222,008 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 228,942 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 235,192 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 233,731 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 236,918 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 243,661 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 239,630 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 231,863 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 221,539 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 192,140 constant LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 176,647 constant LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 173,852 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 178,663 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 172,672 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 167,672 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 166,884 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 169,459 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 162,179 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 163,798 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 159,245 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 161,929 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 161,425 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 162,504 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 160,327 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 160,788 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 161,380 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 162,611 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 164,598 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 165,858 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 161,482 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 163,804 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 166,130 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 169,802 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 171,644 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 167,235 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 168,007 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 167,312 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 168,110 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 170,558 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 173,562 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154,776 constant LCU per person | 134,785 constant LCU per person | 172,987 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 194,304 constant LCU per person | 180,947 constant LCU per person | 211,240 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 215,249 constant LCU per person | 195,235 constant LCU per person | 235,192 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 206,758 constant LCU per person | 172,672 constant LCU per person | 243,661 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 163,542 constant LCU per person | 159,245 constant LCU per person | 169,459 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,810 constant LCU per person | 160,788 constant LCU per person | 171,644 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,131 constant LCU per person | 167,235 constant LCU per person | 173,562 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 75 Algeria 198,048 constant LCU per person compare
- 76 Bangladesh 197,100 constant LCU per person compare
- 77 Mexico 193,318 constant LCU per person compare
- 79 Israel 172,345 constant LCU per person compare
- 80 Pakistan 170,883 constant LCU per person compare
- 81 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 164,071 constant LCU per person compare
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 273.43 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 742.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 28.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2827 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 66.1 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Burundi?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Burundi was 173,562 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 243,661 constant LCU per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,785 constant LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Burundi rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 78th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.