PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi
Burundi: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 1,345 LCU per international $ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,345 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
12th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1,345 LCU per international $
in 2025
All-time low
81.71 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi, 1990–2025
Source: ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2025, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi stood at 1,345 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 30.6% on the previous year and up 136.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi peaked at 1,345 LCU per international $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 81.71 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Burundi ranks 12th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 81.71 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 85.45 LCU per international $ | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 84.45 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 89.97 LCU per international $ | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 100.7 LCU per international $ | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 116.82 LCU per international $ | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 143.5 LCU per international $ | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 183.85 LCU per international $ | +28.1% |
| 1998 | 203.67 LCU per international $ | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 206.06 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 248.03 LCU per international $ | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 263.63 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 255.97 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 276.94 LCU per international $ | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 291.77 LCU per international $ | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 319.59 LCU per international $ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 318.11 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 335.3 LCU per international $ | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 401.71 LCU per international $ | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 445.7 LCU per international $ | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 466.98 LCU per international $ | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 496.12 LCU per international $ | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 527.27 LCU per international $ | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 556.59 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 558.63 LCU per international $ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 568.35 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 575.65 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 641.36 LCU per international $ | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 622.67 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 607.75 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 633.88 LCU per international $ | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 657.41 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 723.14 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 881.67 LCU per international $ | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 1,030 LCU per international $ | +16.8% |
| 2025 | 1,345 LCU per international $ | +30.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1,345 LCU per international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 211.17 LCU per international $, 6.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1,345 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 197.88 LCU per international $, 6.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129.62 LCU per international $ | 81.71 LCU per international $ | 206.06 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 315.68 LCU per international $ | 248.03 LCU per international $ | 445.7 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 562.14 LCU per international $ | 466.98 LCU per international $ | 641.36 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 878.37 LCU per international $ | 633.88 LCU per international $ | 1,345 LCU per international $ | 6 |
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 ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Burundi was 1,345 LCU per international $ in 2025, according to ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,345 LCU per international $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.71 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Burundi rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Burundi ranks 12th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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