GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Burundi
Burundi: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 10.36 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Burundi, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 10.36 trillion current LCU for gni in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 148.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Burundi peaked at 10.36 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.59 billion current LCU, in 1970.
Burundi ranks 58th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20.59 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 21.33 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 20.60 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 23.69 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 26.48 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 32.47 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1976 | 37.70 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1977 | 48.35 billion current LCU | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 53.62 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 69.51 billion current LCU | +29.6% |
| 1980 | 82.96 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 86.95 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 90.50 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 99.79 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 116.61 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 136.57 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 134.84 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 136.29 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 148.74 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 173.95 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1990 | 191.33 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 209.86 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 222.75 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 225.52 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 230.85 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 246.76 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 258.89 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 338.40 billion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 1998 | 396.48 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 449.03 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 637.64 billion current LCU | +42.0% |
| 2001 | 717.82 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 755.50 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 830.11 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 977.56 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 1.19 trillion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 1.30 trillion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.46 trillion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 1.91 trillion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 2.17 trillion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 2.49 trillion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 2.80 trillion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 3.36 trillion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 3.82 trillion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 4.17 trillion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 4.88 trillion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 4.89 trillion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.49 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 5.43 trillion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 5.58 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 5.94 trillion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 6.63 trillion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 8.00 trillion current LCU | +20.7% |
| 2023 | 9.14 trillion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 10.36 trillion current LCU | +13.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 10.36 trillion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.72 trillion current LCU, 88% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 10.36 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.14 trillion current LCU, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.43 billion current LCU | 20.59 billion current LCU | 69.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.72 billion current LCU | 82.96 billion current LCU | 173.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 276.99 billion current LCU | 191.33 billion current LCU | 449.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 trillion current LCU | 637.64 billion current LCU | 2.17 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.29 trillion current LCU | 2.49 trillion current LCU | 5.58 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.02 trillion current LCU | 5.94 trillion current LCU | 10.36 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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)
- Population growth rate 0.271 (2100)
- Population density 1,475 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.71 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Burundi?
- Gni in Burundi was 10.36 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 10.36 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.59 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Burundi rank for gni?
- Burundi ranks 58th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release