Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Burundi
Burundi: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi is 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 306.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Burundi 9th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 6.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 7.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 6.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 7.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 7.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 7.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 8.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 6.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 7.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 9.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 8.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 8.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 13.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 1988 | 13.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 18.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1990 | 20.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 23.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 17.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1993 | 20.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 23.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 20.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 18.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 34.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +80.8% |
| 1998 | 46.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1999 | 63.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2000 | 78.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2001 | 90.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 103.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 119.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 126.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 128.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 106.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 126.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 127.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 139.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 126.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 126.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 152 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 167.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 169.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 171.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 227.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2017 | 248.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 269.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 276.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 245.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 256.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 268.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 432.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.2% |
| 2024 | 587.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 2025 | 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 40.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 17.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +80.8% | 18.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 18.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 63.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 139.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 276.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 414.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 245.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 6 Paraguay 1,466 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Cambodia 1,165 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Guinea 1,090 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Madagascar 593.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Uganda 532.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Myanmar 527.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -67.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0728 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -69.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0532 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0609 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi was 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 698.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Burundi rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 9th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 306.9%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.