Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita was 0.825 million SLC per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Burundi, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.825 million SLC per person for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.825 million SLC per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.006 million SLC per person, in 1972.
Burundi ranks 48th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.006 million SLC per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0068 million SLC per person | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 million SLC per person | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0086 million SLC per person | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0102 million SLC per person | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0123 million SLC per person | +20.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0135 million SLC per person | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.017 million SLC per person | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0195 million SLC per person | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0196 million SLC per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0201 million SLC per person | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0214 million SLC per person | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0244 million SLC per person | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0281 million SLC per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0275 million SLC per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0274 million SLC per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0285 million SLC per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0328 million SLC per person | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0352 million SLC per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0371 million SLC per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0386 million SLC per person | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0417 million SLC per person | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0473 million SLC per person | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0412 million SLC per person | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0433 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0565 million SLC per person | +30.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0647 million SLC per person | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0719 million SLC per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.079 million SLC per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0829 million SLC per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0857 million SLC per person | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0915 million SLC per person | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1024 million SLC per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1592 million SLC per person | +55.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1665 million SLC per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1798 million SLC per person | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2247 million SLC per person | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2441 million SLC per person | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2667 million SLC per person | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2901 million SLC per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3334 million SLC per person | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3652 million SLC per person | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3875 million SLC per person | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3999 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4314 million SLC per person | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4955 million SLC per person | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4987 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5073 million SLC per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5239 million SLC per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5703 million SLC per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.669 million SLC per person | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7447 million SLC per person | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 0.825 million SLC per person | +10.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.825 million SLC per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5527 million SLC per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.825 million SLC per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5688 million SLC per person, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +55.5% | 0.1024 million SLC per person | 0.1592 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0094 million SLC per person | 0.006 million SLC per person | 0.017 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0249 million SLC per person | 0.0195 million SLC per person | 0.0328 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0477 million SLC per person | 0.0352 million SLC per person | 0.0719 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1416 million SLC per person | 0.079 million SLC per person | 0.2441 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3976 million SLC per person | 0.2667 million SLC per person | 0.5073 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6666 million SLC per person | 0.5239 million SLC per person | 0.825 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 — value standard local currency, per capita in Burundi?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita in Burundi was 0.825 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.825 million SLC per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 million SLC per person in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 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 — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.