Burundi vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: GDP per capita, PPP

Burundi
835.62 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,504 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Burundi rank
198th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
194th

GDP per capita, PPP over time

  • Burundi
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 1,504 constant 2011 international $ against 835.62 constant 2011 international $ in Burundi, a difference of 668.38 constant 2011 international $.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.8 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 198th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 194th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 1,218 constant 2011 international $ 1,401 constant 2011 international $ 182.28 constant 2011 international $ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 963.66 constant 2011 international $ 913.54 constant 2011 international $ 50.12 constant 2011 international $ Burundi
2010s 922.69 constant 2011 international $ 1,194 constant 2011 international $ 271.33 constant 2011 international $ Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 832.84 constant 2011 international $ 1,387 constant 2011 international $ 554.63 constant 2011 international $ Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Burundi or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,504 constant 2011 international $ against 835.62 constant 2011 international $ in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
668.38 constant 2011 international $, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
Burundi ranks 198th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 194th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Unit
constant 2011 international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
198 places, 6,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release