GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
24th
of 210 countries
All-time high
459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
395,249 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 209.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 395,249 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Burundi ranks 24th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 395,249 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 415,693 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 453,174 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 507,691 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 522,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 563,723 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 607,516 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 624,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 648,092 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 827,068 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1971 | 861,515 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 840,942 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 948,407 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1976 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 1.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1978 | 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1980 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 3.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 3.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 4.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 5.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 5.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 5.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 5.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 7.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 8.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 8.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 8.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 9.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 9.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 10.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 13.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1998 | 15.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 17.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 24.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2001 | 28.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 29.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 33.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 39.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 47.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 51.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 57.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 74.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2009 | 85.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 97.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 109.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 130.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 148.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 162.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 172.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 188.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 222.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 230.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 241.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 276.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 317.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 373.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 526,418 current LCU per square kilometre | 395,249 current LCU per square kilometre | 648,092 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 827,068 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 24.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 85.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 97.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 241.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 276.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 21 Rwanda 696.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 22 Syria 484.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Somalia 475.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Sri Lanka 445.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Chile 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Comoros 358.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9091 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 212.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 22.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4,851 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.13 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Burundi was 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 395,249 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burundi rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 24th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.