GNI (current US$), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: GNI (current US$), per capita was 233.26 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
233.26 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
208th
of 208 countries
All-time high
300.1 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
48.49 current US$ per person
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current US$), per capita in Burundi, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current us$), per capita in Burundi stood at 233.26 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Burundi peaked at 300.1 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.49 current US$ per person, in 1966.
Burundi ranks 208th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.14 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 70.83 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 72.63 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 77.54 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 84.43 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 50.13 current US$ per person | -40.6% |
| 1966 | 48.49 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 50.59 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 50.2 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 51.58 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 66.64 current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 67.39 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 65.08 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 81.94 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1974 | 90.8 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 108.61 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 112.59 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 134.85 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1978 | 145.3 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 183.74 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 210.28 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1981 | 211.59 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 214.8 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 223.27 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 197.73 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 224.79 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 230.26 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 210.19 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 197.47 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 200.36 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 199.96 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 202.7 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 182.54 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 163.62 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 159.9 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 162.87 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 140.87 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 158.22 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 143.12 current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 125.73 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 136.75 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 130.3 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 118.95 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 108.87 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 121.46 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 144.89 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 160.77 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 165.44 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 189 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 196.53 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 215.57 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 228.27 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 230.45 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 235.02 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 249.23 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 254.43 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 232.82 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 246.05 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 242.97 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 231.87 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 251 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 262.06 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 300.1 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 248.49 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 215.73 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2025 | 233.26 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.66 current US$ per person | 48.49 current US$ per person | 84.43 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.69 current US$ per person | 65.08 current US$ per person | 183.74 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 212.07 current US$ per person | 197.47 current US$ per person | 230.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 163.95 current US$ per person | 125.73 current US$ per person | 202.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.3 current US$ per person | 108.87 current US$ per person | 196.53 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 236.67 current US$ per person | 215.57 current US$ per person | 254.43 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 251.78 current US$ per person | 215.73 current US$ per person | 300.1 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 205 Madagascar 585.37 current US$ per person compare
- 206 Mozambique 569.68 current US$ per person compare
- 207 Afghanistan 418.66 current US$ 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -2.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 240.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9976 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 23.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5,323 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1.24 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in Burundi?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Burundi was 233.26 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 300.1 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.49 current US$ per person in 1966.
- How does Burundi rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.