GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi

Burundi: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
15th
of 211 countries
All-time high
3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
78.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 119.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.

Burundi ranks 15th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1970 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1970 87.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1971 87.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1972 87.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1973 80.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1974 78.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1975 78.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1976 86.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.5%
1977 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1978 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1979 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1980 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1981 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1982 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.0%
1983 92.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1984 119.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP +28.8%
1985 120.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1986 114.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1987 123.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.2%
1988 140.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.6%
1989 158.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1990 171.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1991 181.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1992 208.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.8%
1993 242.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.6%
1994 252.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1995 249.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1996 302.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +21.2%
1997 352.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.4%
1998 447.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.1%
1999 563.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.9%
2000 720.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.9%
2001 830.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2002 930.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2003 1,083 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.3%
2004 1,101 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2005 1,082 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2006 1,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2007 1,082 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2008 1,186 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2009 1,234 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2010 1,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2011 1,261 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2012 1,446 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.7%
2013 1,555 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2014 1,547 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2015 1,736 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2016 1,870 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2017 1,937 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2018 1,858 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2019 1,936 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2020 1,854 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2021 1,931 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2022 1,982 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2023 2,653 current LCU per US$ of GDP +33.8%
2024 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP +28.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 604.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 583.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 85.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP 78.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 114.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 90 current LCU per US$ of GDP 158.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 297.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 171.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 563.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1,028 current LCU per US$ of GDP 720.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,234 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1,638 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,231 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,937 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 2,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,854 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 12 Colombia 4,055 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 13 Uganda 3,760 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 14 Syria 3,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 16 Mongolia 3,360 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,638 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 18 Tanzania 2,585 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi?
Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi was 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 3,396 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 78.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
How does Burundi rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Burundi ranks 15th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.5%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,316 data points, 1970–2024
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GDP (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.