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
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1970–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 12 Colombia 4,055 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Uganda 3,760 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Syria 3,732 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Mongolia 3,360 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,638 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Tanzania 2,585 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Burundi
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4634 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2923 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 24,209 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.47 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2414 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 1,475 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.71 million people (2100)
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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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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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.