GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi is 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121,208 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1996.
Burundi ranks 136th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 130,170 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 141,296 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 145,976 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 140,111 current international $ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 137,622 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 129,379 current international $ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 121,208 current international $ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 121,338 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 128,530 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 129,032 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 130,824 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 136,520 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 144,806 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 145,858 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 157,020 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 163,401 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 177,559 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 188,651 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 201,725 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 210,656 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 224,077 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 237,903 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 249,912 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 279,428 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 304,636 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 310,620 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 334,506 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 354,610 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 380,081 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 414,439 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 464,988 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 521,234 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 571,250 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 140,054 current international $ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 293,159 current international $ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,466 current international $ per square kilometre | 121,208 current international $ per square kilometre | 145,976 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 165,702 current international $ per square kilometre | 130,824 current international $ per square kilometre | 210,656 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 309,021 current international $ per square kilometre | 224,077 current international $ per square kilometre | 414,439 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 542,285 current international $ per square kilometre | 464,988 current international $ per square kilometre | 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 133 Honduras 683,486 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 134 Uruguay 668,746 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Samoa 639,281 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kenya 602,309 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Syria 600,011 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Kiribati 577,027 current international $ 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)
- 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burundi was 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 611,667 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,208 current international $ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Burundi rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. 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, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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, PPP (current international $) 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.