Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi
Burundi: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0.0009 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi stood at 0.0009 units per person.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi peaked at 0.0014 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 2023.
That places Burundi 186th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0014 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0014 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.001 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.001 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.001 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.001 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.001 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.001 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.001 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.001 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.001 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.001 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0009 units per person | +1.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0025 units per person, 34% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0035 units per person, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 183 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0015 units per person compare
- 184 Somalia 0.0014 units per person compare
- 185 Central African Republic 0.0011 units 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)
- 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 gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burundi was 0.0009 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Burundi ranks 186th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.